A syringe filled with expanding sponges that can close gunshot wounds in seconds will soon be used by ambulance crews in the US. First responders will start using the syringe to plug bullet holes ...
The XStat 30, a sponge-filled syringe that can plug deep and narrow wounds from gunshots or stabbings in seconds, has received approval from the U.S. for use in the arm and leg. The FDA also gave ...
After being deployed on the battlefield, the Xstat sponge syringe is now approved to stop bleeding in civilian trauma victims. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on X (opens in a new ...
Between 30 and 40 percent of civilian deaths by traumatic injury are the result of hemorrhaging, according to the United States Army Institute of Surgical Research. Between 33 and 56 percent occur ...
A sponge-filled syringe called ‘XSTAT 30’ can plug a gunshot wound in 15 seconds and was just approved by the FDA. 30%-40% of traumatic injury victims bleed out before they get to the hospital, so ...