AllaQuix High Performance Stop Bleeding Gauze, Chitosan Hemostatic
Editor's take: read the full case for this gauze in our AllaQuix High Performance Stop Bleeding Gauze review, or see the best trauma kits and IFAKs guide for how it fits a full field IFAK. This product assumes hands...
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AllaQuix High Performance Stop Bleeding Gauze, Chitosan Hemostatic β the top-tier packing gauze for a field IFAK
If you want AllaQuix's premium-named hemostatic agent for a personal IFAK or remote-crew pouch, the AllaQuix High Performance Stop Bleeding Gauze is a $19.99 packing gauze stating chitosan on its title. This page covers the specs stated on the manufacturer's listing, how it compares to its own calcium-alginate sibling and other hemostatic gauzes in the Trauma Kits collection, and what to pair it with for a complete field kit.
Jump to: Features Β· Specs Β· Compatibility Β· Comparison Β· FAQ
The AllaQuix High Performance Stop Bleeding Gauze is a sterile packing gauze stating chitosan as its hemostatic agent, positioned by the manufacturer as the premium-named tier next to its own AllaQuix Lite calcium alginate product.
Key features
- Chitosan agent named directly on the manufacturer's title
- Positioned by the manufacturer as the "High Performance" tier of its hemostatic lineup
- $19.99 list price β the same price as the AllaQuix Lite calcium alginate pad
- Sold individually, suited to a personal IFAK, jobsite pouch, or remote-carry kit
- Same-brand pairing option for programs that want to diversify named agents
Pros
- Named agent stated clearly on the label
- Manufacturer's top-tier designation at no price premium
- Suited to field IFAKs and remote-carry pouches
- Same-brand pairing with the Lite tier
Cons
- No manufacturer model number listed
- "High Performance" is brand naming, not an independent claim
- Requires hands-on training to use effectively
Specifications
| Spec | Detail |
|---|---|
| Vendor | AllaQuix |
| Model | Not listed by manufacturer |
| ASIN | B01N5M58EP |
| Tier | High Performance (manufacturer designation) |
| Stated agent | Chitosan |
| List price | $19.99 |
Use cases
- Personal field IFAKs for remote work, hiking, or jobsite crews with long EMS response times.
- Jobsite bleeding-control pouches alongside gear from the Construction Site PPE hub.
- Stop the Bleed course graduates equipping the chitosan agent they trained with.
- Build-your-own IFAKs completing the packing layer next to a tourniquet like the Qirexynor Tourniquet Kit.
Compatibility: what to pair with this gauze
A hemostatic packing gauze is one layer of a full field IFAK. Pair it with a tourniquet component such as the Qirexynor Tourniquet Kit, and a compression dressing such as the RHINO RESCUE 6-Inch Israeli-Style Emergency Bandage. For a fully stocked bag that already includes a tourniquet and bandage, see the HidroPony 78 Pack IFAK Trauma Kit. For a second named agent from the same manufacturer, add the AllaQuix Lite calcium alginate pad.
What this gauze is not: it is not a substitute for plain, non-hemostatic packing gauze if your training specifies otherwise, and it is not an everyday wound-care item β minor cuts belong in the Bandages and Wound Care collection.
| Pairing item | Why pair it | Buy link |
|---|---|---|
| Qirexynor Tourniquet Kit | Compact tourniquet refill for the same pouch | View kit |
| RHINO RESCUE 6-Inch Israeli-Style Bandage | Compression dressing over packed gauze | View bandage |
| AllaQuix Lite Calcium Alginate Pad | Second named agent from the same brand | View gauze pads |
| HidroPony 78 Pack IFAK Trauma Kit | Stocked kit to add this gauze into | View kit |
Cross-shop the first aid kit refills collection to keep this gauze on the same restock schedule as the rest of a kit.
Build the field IFAK on Amazon β AllaQuix High Performance Gauze Qirexynor Tourniquet Kit
Comparison: AllaQuix High Performance vs other hemostatic gauze options
Here's how this chitosan gauze stacks up against nearby named-agent gauzes:
| Product | Stated agent | Best for | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| AllaQuix High Performance Gauze | Chitosan | Field IFAKs, remote-crew pouches | $19.99 |
| AllaQuix Lite Gauze Pads | Calcium alginate | Accessible-tier hemostatic packing | $19.99 |
| Adventure Medical Kits QuikClot Gauze | QuikClot (brand-named) | Outdoor and backcountry kits | $18.99 |
- Choose the AllaQuix High Performance gauze for a chitosan agent at AllaQuix's top-named tier.
- Choose the AllaQuix Lite calcium alginate pad if your training or program calls for calcium alginate instead.
- Choose the Adventure Medical Kits QuikClot gauze for a different manufacturer's branded agent at a comparable price.
Our AllaQuix High Performance Stop Bleeding Gauze review covers the buyer's-guide case in more depth, and the best trauma kits and IFAKs guide ranks the full field.
Compare gauzes on Amazon β AllaQuix High Performance Gauze AllaQuix Lite Gauze Pads
Frequently asked questions
Should I buy the AllaQuix High Performance gauze or a stocked IFAK instead?
If you already have a pouch and just need the packing component, this gauze fits. If you're starting from zero, a stocked kit like the HidroPony 78 Pack IFAK Trauma Kit gets you carrying gear faster.
Is the High Performance tier worth buying over the Lite tier?
Both are priced the same at $19.99, so the choice comes down to which named agent β chitosan or calcium alginate β matches your training or program requirement, not price.
Is the AllaQuix High Performance gauze sold in multi-packs or bulk quantities?
The listing we reference sells it as an individual package; check the current Amazon listing for any multi-pack or case-quantity options before ordering for a multi-station program.
Does this gauze ship with a pouch or bag?
This listing is the gauze itself; browse the Trauma Kits collection for pouches, bags, and fully stocked kits if you need a carrier too.
Can I mix AllaQuix High Performance and Lite gauze in the same kit?
Yes β some buyers stock both to diversify named agents across a program; there's no listed compatibility issue between carrying both in the same pouch or station.
Is this gauze appropriate for backcountry or hiking kits?
It's a reasonable component for a personal outdoor IFAK, similar in role to the Adventure Medical Kits QuikClot gauze β pair it with training before a backcountry trip where EMS response is far away.
Is this product suitable for a first-time bleeding-control kit buyer?
Yes, provided it's paired with training β a Stop the Bleed course covers the packing skill this product assumes, and no product page substitutes for hands-on instruction.
Does this gauze work with the Qirexynor tourniquet kit?
Yes β the Qirexynor Tourniquet Kit and this gauze are commonly stocked together as separate components of the same compact pouch build.
How should I store this gauze in a vehicle or outdoor kit?
Keep it sealed, dry, and account for temperature extremes in a vehicle glove box or outdoor pack; inspect sterile packaging during routine kit audits and replace on any damage or date lapse.
Is chitosan the same agent used in every brand of hemostatic gauze?
No β different manufacturers name different agents on their listings, including chitosan, calcium alginate, kaolin, and branded designations like QuikClot. We state only what each manufacturer's own title lists.
Is this product regulated as medical equipment?
We do not make regulatory classification claims beyond the manufacturer's listing; consult the manufacturer's documentation or a compliance professional for regulatory questions specific to your use case.
What's the best way to compare this gauze against competitors before buying?
Compare stated agent, pad format, and price side by side β our comparison table above and the best trauma kits and IFAKs guide both do this without making unverified efficacy claims.
What's the return policy if this gauze isn't right for my program?
Check the current listing and your order confirmation for seller-specific return terms; this page does not set store-wide return policy.
Does this gauze ship to my region?
Shipping availability and delivery regions are set by the marketplace listing, not this page β check the current listing for delivery details before ordering.
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Last updated: Β· Sources reviewed: ANSI/ISEA Z308.1-2021, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.151, AllaQuix product listing (ASIN B01N5M58EP), WC Safety trauma-kits category data.
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