Tourniquet with Clip

Description

Overview

A non-sterile, clip-style tourniquet from Multigate designed to facilitate venous access procedures such as venepuncture and IV cannulation. It is offered in Single Use (disposable) and Single Patient Use options to support infection control practices and help reduce cross-contamination. The design complements sterile technique by providing reliable limb occlusion and controlled release during specimen collection or cannula placement.

Key Features

• Dual-release buckle for one-handed operation:
  • Slow release via the bottom ridged button for controlled relaxation
  • Quick release via the top smooth button for immediate removal
• Strap detachment capability when separation from the buckle is required
• Soft elastic band to promote patient comfort; gentle on fragile or sensitive skin
• Latex-free construction
• Available sizes: Adult and Paediatric

Variants and Identification

• Single Use: labeled with a “do not reuse” symbol; colour coding reported as teal or light blue
• Single Patient Use: labeled with “Single Patient Use”; colour coding reported as dark blue

Specifications

• Sterility: Non-sterile
• Options: Single Use or Single Patient Use
• Sizes: Adult, Paediatric

Packaging

• 50 units per inner box; 10 inners per carton (500 units per carton)

Directions for Use (summary)

1. Apply 7.5–10 cm above the puncture site and fasten by inserting the clasp into the top slot of the buckle.
2. Tighten by pulling the band away from the buckle to the desired pressure.
3. To loosen slowly: press the bottom ridged button and slightly lift the buckle.
4. For quick release: press the top smooth button on the buckle.

Cautions and Storage

• Do not apply pressures that may impair arterial blood flow.
• Release as soon as blood starts to flow into the first tube; prolonged or high stasis may contribute to haemolysis.
• Avoid direct sunlight; store in a cool, dry, clean place.