Archive for the ‘Medical Modules’ Category

28 Jan 2014

Chinook Medical Gear Announces New Distribution Partnership with Drop Drop, Inc.

Chinook Medical Gear Announces New Distribution Partnership with Drop Drop, Inc.

Developed in 2008, Drip Drop improves upon international Oral Rehydration Solution (ORS) standards with a precise electrolyte ratio of salts, sugars and other ingredients to hydrate better and faster than anything else on the market. And unlike other oral rehydration solutions, which tend to taste salty, Drip Drop actually tastes good, insuring higher rates of compliance in the field. “Testimonial from relief settings around the world confirms that Drip Drop is a force multiplier: not only ...

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10 Dec 2013

Chinook at the Special Operations Medical Association (SOMA)

Chinook at the Special Operations Medical Association (SOMA)

SOMA is the annual gathering of military and civilian medical providers, including academic and industry professionals from around the world. The event is a perfect forum to exchange ideas and advances in the science, technology, and skills of unconventional medicine by bringing together pre-hospital, tactical, wilderness, austere, disaster and deployed medicine. This year at SOMA Chinook will be featuring NSN Special Operations modules, the MedSled, AirWrap, DripDrop, i-gel and much more...

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13 Aug 2013

Announcing the 2013 Chinook Catalog!

Announcing the 2013 Chinook Catalog!

We are pleased to announce the release of our 2013 product catalog! Click Here to View the 2013 Catalog ...

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27 Jun 2013

Introducing 6 New NSNs!

Introducing 6 New NSNs!

Chinook™ Medical Gear is proud to announce that we have received six new National Stock Numbers. NSN products are officially recognized as the standardization of parts and supplies for civilian and military operations by the United States government, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), and many governments around the world, including the Department of Defense (DOD). The 13-digit NSN code is used to identify and monitor all criteria as per the Defense Logistics Agency, including m...

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05 Apr 2013

Get Up-Close and Personal with our Medical Modules

Get Up-Close and Personal with our Medical Modules

We have recently updated our medical module content images so you can see exactly what is included. You are even able to click each image for a much larger and closer look. What is a Medical Module? Chinook's medical modules are essentially smaller medical kits which are typically procedure specific in nature and vacuum sealed for compact and easy storage. Many of these products were designed with input from military medics including Special Operations.   We have many different mo...

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11 Jul 2012

Welcome to Chinook Medical Gear’s New eCommerce Website


Welcome to Chinook Medical Gear’s New eCommerce Website


Chinook's new website is live! We are excited to unveil a completely redesigned corporate website designed to improve the online shopping experience and serve the needs of our customers. We strive to provide exceptional customer service. Our new website is an extension of that service, and our commitment to ensure our customers have a positive experience every time they visit our website. In addition to the online store, our goal is to provide credible resources and information f...

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12 Jan 2011

Law Enforcement Medical Modules – Essential for Critical Situations

Law enforcement officers often find themselves directly in the line of fire. These well-trained officers have to hold their nerves and react logically in life-threatening situations. Potential threats an officer may face in a day’s work may include hostage situations, armed robbery, chasing fugitives, and many more unpredictable crises. Bullet wounds and stab injuries are common types of injuries a victim or a law enforcement officer may sustain during crisis. That’s why officers should carr...

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24 Dec 2010

Tactical Medical Modules

A tactical medic has to act effectively during a critical situation to save lives. For this, he/she should be well equipped with the necessary equipment and tactical medical supplies. Usually, medics carry equipment and supplies in their backpack or load-bearing vest to give immediate care. Otherwise, to treat a large group, tactical medical supplies are carried in a vehicle or a larger kit. [caption id="" align="alignleft" width="200" caption="Field Blood Transfusion Kit"][/caption] Chino...

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20 Dec 2010

Emergency Cricothyrotomy

Massive facial trauma and angioedema conditions in battlefields can call for an emergency circothyrotomy procedure. Emergency circothyrotomy is usually performed when there is an obstruction in the thoracic airway and orotracheal or nasotracheal intubation is not possible. The procedure is easy to perform as it doesn’t require cervical spine manipulation. To perform this procedure, a trained physician normally makes an incision between the thyroid cartilage and the circothyroid cartilage. F...

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17 Dec 2010

Disaster Management – Part 2

Disaster management is basically a strategy or process that should be implemented in case of any calamity. Proper plan, correct implementation of the plan, and stock of essential emergency medical supplies are essential for any disaster management program. [caption id="" align="alignleft" width="200" caption="Chinook's Wound Closure Module"][/caption] While natural disasters can be forecast to a certain extent, no one can tell the extent of calamity that could be caused by it. It is di...

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