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Teleflex Asherman Chest Seal - Emergency Trauma Treatment Device
The Teleflex Asherman Chest Seal is a critical emergency medical device designed for treating open pneumothorax and preventing tension pneumothorax in chest injuries from gunshot wounds, stab wounds, or other penetrating chest trauma. This essential medical supply comes as a single unit, ready for immediate use in emergency situations.
Advanced Emergency Medical Technology
Featuring a unique one-way valve system, this chest seal represents a safer and more effective approach to emergency chest trauma treatment. The innovative design allows air and blood to escape while preventing re-entry of either, making it superior to traditional petroleum gauze treatments.
Key Medical Benefits
- One-way valve technology for controlled air and fluid management
- Clear circular design for optimal wound visualization
- Pressure-sensitive adhesive for secure sealing through body hair
- Included gauze pad for wound area preparation
- Sterile packaging for immediate emergency use
- Proven effectiveness as standard issue for U.S. military medical units
Professional Medical Standard
This Asherman Chest Seal has been adopted as standard equipment by the U.S. Army and U.S. Navy medical teams, demonstrating its reliability and effectiveness in high-pressure emergency situations. The easy-open sterile packaging ensures rapid deployment when seconds count.
With a generous 5.5-inch diameter dressing area, this chest seal provides ample coverage for most penetrating chest wounds while maintaining clear visibility of the injury site. The combination of advanced valve technology and reliable adhesive performance makes this an essential component of any emergency medical kit.