Problem is, if you are bleeding from the ilic artery, by the time the paramedics get to you, you are toast. The junction tourniquette would be more useful for the immediate responder.
Used one of these last night and it probably took three minutes from start to finish and I'm pretty sure I broke the driver.. at least the ez io was fireman proof 🤬🤬
I’d avoid any rolling. just place the sling under the legs first an then slide it up under the patient. ofc this depends on terrain, size of the patient, extra help around, etc.
At 10:27 to 10:51 in this video - ru-vid.com/video/%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BE-usRRNFXgRAo.html -- you can see a Sam junctional tourniquet used for real in Ukraine.
I had presumed that search and rescue technicians carried full, properly-inventoried medical kits; but apparently (0:37) they just casually grab a few odds and ends at the last minute. Who knew.