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Area of Science:

  • Trauma Care and Emergency Medicine
  • Robotics and Automation in Healthcare
  • Public Safety and Law Enforcement Technology

Background:

  • Early hemorrhage control is critical but challenging in hostile environments, such as mass shootings.
  • Traditional first response may be delayed or impossible due to safety concerns.
  • The Stop the Bleed campaign emphasizes shared responsibility for hemorrhage control.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To demonstrate the feasibility of remote robotic hemorrhage control in a simulated hostile environment.
  • To explore the potential of utilizing law enforcement robots for prehospital medical interventions.

Main Methods:

  • An all-purpose bomb robot was retrofitted with a commercial wound clamp.
  • The robotic system was used to apply the clamp to an extremity exsanguination simulator.
  • Remote application was performed to simulate hemorrhage control in a dangerous setting.

Main Results:

  • Successful remote application of a wound clamp by a retrofitted robot was demonstrated.
  • The robotic system effectively controlled simulated extremity exsanguination.
  • This showcases a novel approach to immediate hemorrhage control in inaccessible scenarios.

Conclusions:

  • Robotic hemorrhage control is a viable concept for improving outcomes in active shooter incidents.
  • Further development of robotic systems, equipment, and guidelines is warranted.
  • Integrating law enforcement robots into prehospital medical resources could save lives.