Ambulance Dressing
- Large Emergency Dressing - Heavy-duty ambulance-specification wound pad for managing large and heavily bleeding wounds.
- Integrated Bandage - Combined wound pad and securing bandage in a single sterile unit for rapid emergency application.
- Sterile and Sealed - Individually sealed in sterile packaging for immediate deployment at trauma scenes.
- UKCA Marked - Manufactured and certified to current UK regulatory standards.
Ambulance Dressing No.16
The ambulance dressing No.16 is a heavy-duty sterile wound pad with integrated securing bandage for managing large and heavily bleeding wounds. The combined pad and bandage design enables rapid single-unit application without sourcing separate dressing and bandage components. Used by paramedics, first responders, and workplace first aiders for emergency wound management where standard dressings are insufficient.
Regulatory Compliance
Compliance Summary: The ambulance dressing is a medical device for emergency wound management. The integrated pad and bandage design supports rapid application on large wounds. Stock alongside standard wound dressings for emergency provision in workplaces with risk of serious injury.
Frequently Asked Questions
When should I use an ambulance dressing instead of a standard dressing?
Use an ambulance dressing for wounds that are too large for standard first aid dressings, wounds with heavy bleeding requiring sustained pressure, or any wound where a standard dressing cannot provide adequate coverage. The integrated bandage enables rapid, secure application without additional components.
Is this the same as a trauma dressing?
The ambulance dressing provides large wound coverage with an integrated bandage. Trauma dressings (such as the emergency bandage) add a compression mechanism for haemorrhage control. For standard large wound management, the ambulance dressing is appropriate. For wounds with severe active bleeding, consider a trauma dressing with compression capability.
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- Large Emergency Dressing - Heavy-duty ambulance-specification wound pad for managing large and heavily bleeding wounds.
- Integrated Bandage - Combined wound pad and securing bandage in a single sterile unit for rapid emergency application.
- Sterile and Sealed - Individually sealed in sterile packaging for immediate deployment at trauma scenes.
- UKCA Marked - Manufactured and certified to current UK regulatory standards.