An innovative device initially deployed on the battlefield will soon be available for civilian patients. The syringe-like system called the XSTAT 30 is used to inject 92 small, highly absorbent sponges into an open wound to stanch bleeding.
An innovative device initially deployed on the battlefield will soon be available for civilian patients, according to a recent CBS News report.
The syringe-like system called the XSTAT 30 is used to inject 92 small, highly absorbent sponges into an open wound to stanch bleeding.
In fact, the sponges are able to expand within 20 seconds after making contact with blood.
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