Snake Bite Bandage with Closure & Tension Indicator

Medstock TraumaFix Snake Bite Compression Bandage with Closure & Tension Indicator is a durable, elastic compression bandage designed primarily to assist with pressure immobilisation first aid for suspected snake bites. The built-in tension indicator helps guide correct compression during application, while the secure closure system keeps the bandage firmly in place without the need for additional clips or tape.

  • Designed primarily for snake bite pressure immobilisation first aid
  • Assists with the first aid management of suspected Australian snake bites
  • Also suitable for funnel-web spider bites, blue-ringed octopus stings and cone shell stings
  • Built-in tension indicator to help guide correct compression
  • Secure closure system for easy application and hold
  • Elastic and conformable for use on arms or legs
  • Wide 10cm bandage for effective limb coverage
  • Helps support immobilisation when used with the appropriate first aid technique
  • Compact and suitable for first aid kits, workplaces, schools, camping, hiking, boating and outdoor activities
  • Can also be used for general compression and support for sprains, strains and soft tissue injuries

  • First aid management of suspected snake bites
  • Pressure immobilisation first aid for relevant venomous bites and stings
  • Funnel-web spider bites, blue-ringed octopus stings and cone shell stings
  • Compression and support for sprains, strains and soft tissue injuries
  • Suitable for home, workplace, sports and outdoor first aid kits

  • Do not use as a tourniquet or apply so tightly that circulation is restricted
  • Use only as directed when applying the pressure immobilisation technique to an affected limb
  • Keep the person calm, lying down and as still as possible while awaiting emergency assistance
  • Minimise movement and immobilise the affected limb where practical
  • Once applied, do not remove or loosen the bandage unless directed by emergency services or a healthcare professional
  • Do not use if there is a known allergy or sensitivity to any of the bandage materials
  • The tension indicator is an application guide only and does not replace appropriate first-aid training or professional medical advice

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