The personal trauma kit provides individual bleed control capability in a compact carry format. Contains a trauma dressing and essential haemorrhage control items for immediate response to life-threatening bleeding. Designed for personal carry by security staff, event marshals, and personnel in environments where severe bleeding incidents are foreseeable.
Compliance Summary: This kit provides personal bleed control for individuals with appropriate training. The compact format enables belt or pocket carry during duties where immediate access to haemorrhage control may be needed.
How does this differ from the Chito-SAM version?
The standard kit contains a trauma dressing without haemostatic agents. The Chito-SAM version adds a haemostatic Z-fold dressing for advanced clotting capability in deep wounds. The standard kit is suited to general trauma response, while the Chito-SAM version provides enhanced capability for penetrating wounds.
Do I need training to carry a personal trauma kit?
Yes. Training in tourniquet application, trauma dressing use, and direct pressure techniques is essential before carrying any bleed control kit. Incorrect application can worsen injuries. Complete a recognised catastrophic bleeding course before deployment.