The Sam® chest without valve Combo from SAM® medical. is a way to mask an open chest wound. Through the valve the chest wound can be stuck without increasing the risk of a tension pause. The Sam® chest seal combo without valve has a strong adhesion on the skin and is flexible. This makes the Sam® chest seal combo easily follow the contours of the body. SAM® medical also guarantees the operation of the chest seal under extreme weather conditions. When using the Combo, the chest seal with valve is stuck on the exit wound "the largest wound". With this you can treat both the in and the outlet wound with 1 package.
Latex free;
2 chest seals in a package;
Transparent;
Vacuum packed;
Visible with night vision equipment;
Easy to place through the oval shape;
Fast absorbent dressing included in packaging;
Only 25% effective if there is blood loss from the chest is "hematothorax";
Without a valve, an increase in the occurrence of a tension pneumothorax can be seen in the last tests;
Chest seals without valve are no longer recommended by the TCCC committee.
