- Expose the torso and wipe the wound area clear of significant blood and debris.
- Peel the liner from the seal and apply it firmly over the wound as the casualty exhales completely.
- If an exit wound is present, apply the second seal using the same procedure.
- Continuously monitor the casualty for increased difficulty breathing (tension pneumothorax).
- If breathing worsens, lift the seal's pull tab for 2-3 seconds to release trapped air, then immediately reseal.
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The information provided in this Luminary Global Field Manual is strictly for educational and informational purposes. It is not a substitute for formal medical, tactical, or professional training. In the event of a medical emergency, immediately seek professional help or contact emergency services. Luminary Global assumes no liability for the misuse of equipment, improper application of techniques, or any injuries/damages resulting from the use of these guidelines. Always rely on your official agency training, local laws, and established protocols during a crisis.
The information provided in this Luminary Global Field Manual is strictly for educational and informational purposes. It is not a substitute for formal medical, tactical, or professional training. In the event of a medical emergency, immediately seek professional help or contact emergency services. Luminary Global assumes no liability for the misuse of equipment, improper application of techniques, or any injuries/damages resulting from the use of these guidelines. Always rely on your official agency training, local laws, and established protocols during a crisis.