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PREVENT NEW ITEM!
HYPOTHERMIA
CASUALTY CARE HYP OTH E R M I A P R E V E NTI O N A N D
DURING
M A N A G E M E NT KIT - I N S U L AT E D
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Introducing the all-new Hypothermia Prevention and Management Kit - Insulated™
s an outcome of combat injury and hemorrhagic Care (CoTCCC) (HPMK-I™) featuring elements that take hypothermia management to the next level.
Ashock, trauma-induced hypothermia (TIH) and decided to review Building on the success of the CoTCCC-recommended HPMK , the all-new patent-
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the associated coagulopathy and acidosis result in the hypothermia
significantly increased risk for death. In an effort prevention and pending HPMK-I™ with reinforced Heat Reflective Shell-Insulated™ (HRS-I™) and NAR
to manage TIH, the Hypothermia Prevention and management Ready Heat 4-Panel Blanket is strong, flexible, lightweight, impervious to wind & rain,
Management Kit™ (HPMK ) was implemented in 2006 guidelines in 2018 and to and now fully insulated to meet new CoTCCC guidelines.
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for battlefield casualties. The main issue with current update them on the basis
available products is the lack of insulation included in of these facts (no update had EXCEEDS ARMY MODULE SLEEP SYSTEM 5-PLY COMPOSITE
PATROL BAG INSULATION CLO VALUE
the outer shell. Insulation increases cube space, but occurred in the previous 14 years). Recommendations FABRIC WITH
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dramatically increases efficiency and were made to use an insulated sleep system in ® CLIMASHIELD
heat retention. In studies, the bulkier/ conjunction with the HPMK in order to further prevent NAR READY HEAT INSULATION
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4-PANEL BLANKET
heavier sleep systems performed hypothermia. In response to these recommendations
better than the lighter/smaller North American Rescue is pleased to announce the
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systems. The Committee on launch of the new HPMK-I™.
Tactical Combat Casualty
NON-WOVEN 360° RAPID ACCESS
MATERIAL BACKING HOOK & LOOP
CLOSURES
HEAT REFLECTIVE SHELL - INSULATED [HRS-I ]
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• Constructed of 5-ply composite fabric with protected non-conductive reflective layer and
NEW insulating layer for improved thermal retention
• NEW Climashield insulation layer top & bottom exceeds the insulation value of the Army
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Module Sleep System Patrol Bag in service today
• Highly compressible insulation has excellent rebound after opening and continues to insulate
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when wet featuring Aquaban technology making it hydrophobic causing it to not retain fluids
or additional liquid weight
• Rapid 360° access to the casualty with minimal exposure to the elements is achieved through
the use of 1.5 in. continuous hook & loop closures located along the perimeter of the covering
NAR READY HEAT 4-PANEL BLANKET
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HPMK-I™ • NAR Ready Heat 4-Panel Blanket contains a self-heating, 4-cell liner, that begins heating
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comes vacuum- immediately upon opening
packaged in a
durable pouch for • Provides 10 hours of continuous dry heat up to 125°F (52°C) without a power source
low-cube footprint.
NAR’s Red Tip • Utilizes the same technology carried by every US Army Medic
Technology allows
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easy access and rapid
deployment.
PRODUCTS: ITEM#: Discover
HPMK-I™ 80-1192 Hypothermia
Management
HRS-I™ ZZ-1452 Options & More at
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NAR Ready Heat 4-Panel Blanket ZZ-1467 NARescue.com
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