NON-PNEUMATIC TOURNIQUET DEVICE

摘要

This invention presents a non-pneumatic tourniquet device designed for qu ick, easy application to an injured digit, such as a finger or a toe. One pr eferred embodiment comprises an inner frame that is surrounded by a flexible layer or membrane and allows for an opening for the insertion of the injure d digit through the device. This easy to use apparatus temporarily checks th e bleeding or blood flow by applying an external pressure or a compression t o the blood vessels in an appendage and also allows for exsanguination of th e injured area.