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    TOURNIQUET BUYER’S GUIDE

    Oct 04, 2019 6 minutes
    BY AARON ADAMS
    PHOTOS BY
    KENDA LENSEIGNE

    In 2017, the total number of violent crimes in the United States reached 1.28 million. Violent hazards may arise from an array of different situations, ranging from active shooters, attacks with edged weapons, motor vehicles, or explosives. Since the Route 91 Festival mass shooting in Vegas, more people are asking what they can do if they or someone around them is injured. Here are some statistics concerning mass shootings:

    > 2012 Aurora Movie Theater: 12 killed, 70 injured
    > 2016 Pulse Night Club: 49 killed, 53 injured
    > 2017 Route 91 Festival: 58 killed, 700 injured

    Data collection from these events coupled with evidence coming out of the Iraq and Afghanistan Wars has highlighted the importance of hemorrhage control. So, what can you do if a traumatic event occurs to you or someone around you? Simple, stop the bleed, because blood is life. Our options for controlling

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