Features:

• Made in 100% cotton
• Complete with two safety pins
• Dimensions: W102 x L102 x H142 cm (40"x40"x56")
• Uses include:
• to support arms and shoulders (sling)
• to secure splints and dressings
• to apply pressure over a large area
• to immobilize ankles and feet
• to control bleeding (tourniquet)
• to control bleeding when direct pressure is unsuitable (e.g. embedded or protruding objects)

Details:

Triangular bandage is also known as a triangle sling and is considered one of the most versatile bandages in the first aid kit. While it is not sterile and is recommended not to use on open wounds, there is a multitude of other uses for the bandage. Triangular bandages can be used to maintain compression, keeping body parts stationary during the healing process, splinting broken bones, holding the gauze in place, and even stopping or preventing bleeding.

How/When to Use:

• Uses include:
• to support arms and shoulders (sling)
• to secure splints and dressings
• to apply pressure over a large area
• to immobilize ankles and feet
• to control bleeding (tourniquet)
• to control bleeding when direct pressure is unsuitable (e.g. embedded or protruding objects)

Specifications:

• Triangular Bandage 102cm x 102cm x 142cm