North American Rescue Enhanced ARS Needle Decompression is a tension pneumothorax relief device featuring a fenestrated catheter with multiple air escape paths for emergency medical responders.
Enhanced ARS (Air Release System) needle decompression device featuring a scalpel-sharp bi-bevel tapered needle tip for improved tissue penetration control. Includes fenestrated catheter with three fenestrations plus catheter tip providing four air escape paths for statistically significant improvement in tension relief and prevention of distal catheter occlusion. Centimeter-graduated catheter enables thoracic depth control and precise placement beyond the parietal pleura while preventing over-insertion. Flexible catheter design reduces kinking incidence. Supplied in rigid hard plastic case with NAR Red Tip Technology, textured cap, pen clip, color-coded sterility seals, and accordion-folded instructions. Available in 10 gauge x 3.25 inch configuration. 2023 EMS World Innovation Award Winner.
| Physical | |
| Needle Size | 10 gauge x 3.25 in. |
| Packaged Length | 5.7 in. |
| Packaged Width | 0.7 in. |
| Packaged Height | 0.8 in. |
| Weight | 0.6 oz |
| Other | |
| Item | 10-0064 |