For a CAT tourniquet to be effective, you have to get it extremely tight on that first pull before the windlass is activated, and many times people don't remember that in the stress of the moment.

For $30 and a few hours of training, two Denver police officers survived gunshot wounds in their legs because fellow officers knew how to apply a tourniquet after attending a class developed by Denver ...

FORT DETRICK, Md. (March 1, 2016) -- The U.S. Army Medical Materiel Agency (USAMMA), a subordinate command within the U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command (USAMRMC), is fielding a new ...

(Reuters Health) - Children bleeding from severe traumas like gunshot wounds can be treated with adult-sized tourniquets, a small study suggests. Gun injuries are a leading cause of death among school ...

A police officer and another person were shot Saturday in Excelsior Springs, police said. The shooting, which involved an Excelsior Springs police officer, happened near Crown Hill and Kearney roads, ...