





North American Rescue
Enhanced ARS For Needle Decompression (14 gauge x 3.25 in.)
Enhanced ARS™ Needle Decompression – 14 Gauge x 3.25 in.
Advanced Tension Pneumothorax Relief for Tactical & Emergency Medicine
The Enhanced ARS™ (Air Release System) Needle Decompression sets a new standard in emergency pneumothorax management. Designed with evidence-based advancements, this device enhances penetration control, airflow efficiency, and safety, making it an essential addition for medical professionals, tactical medics, and first responders.
Optimized for Emergency Airway Management
- Scalpel-Sharp, Bi-Bevel Needle Tip – Ensures controlled penetration through varied tissue types, reducing trauma.
- Fenestrated Catheter Design – Features three fenestrations plus a catheter tip, providing four air escape pathways, preventing distal occlusion.
- Graduated Centimeter Markings – Allows for precise thoracic depth control, helping prevent over-insertion while ensuring effective decompression.
- Flexible, Kink-Resistant Catheter – Maintains structural integrity and prevents airway occlusion.
- Rugged, Secure Storage Case – Includes NAR’s Red-Tip Technology®, a textured cap for grip, and a clip for secure transport.
- Sterile, Color-Coded Seals – Clearly identify gauge size and sterility at a glance.
- Compact, Low-Profile Packaging – Designed for rapid deployment in field trauma kits.
Why Choose the Enhanced ARS™ Decompression Needle?
- Validated Performance – Based on clinical research and battlefield data, ensuring superior effectiveness.
- Faster Pressure Relief – Fenestrated catheters were shown to be nearly twice as successful as non-fenestrated models.
- Designed for Tactical & Emergency Response – Ideal for military medics, first responders, and trauma professionals.
Specifications
- Packaged Dimensions: 5.7 in. x 0.7 in. x 0.8 in.
- Needle Size: 14 Gauge x 3.25 in.
- Weight: 0.6 oz
Be Ready for Critical Airway Emergencies
The Enhanced ARS™ Needle Decompression is a mission-essential tool for rapid, effective relief of tension pneumothorax in high-stress environments. Add it to your trauma kit or IFAK and ensure you're prepared for life-saving interventions.
Disclaimer
*This item is restricted for sale by medical authorization only*
By ordering this product, you warrant that you have the required training and authorization to use the medical supplies contained within. Stay Ready Outdoors assumes no liability for their misuse. Stay Ready Outdoors reserves the right to replace individual supplies with items of equal value at our discretion.
Educational Resources intended for medical professionals are available to download for personal use, training, and presentations:
14GA Enhanced ARS Anterior Insertion Power Point Slides
14GA Enhanced ARS Lateral Insertion Power Point Slides
14GA Enhanced ARS Product Training Videos (2 available)
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Stay Ready Outdoors — Return & Refund Policy
Last Updated: March 31, 2025
At Stay Ready Outdoors, we stand behind the quality of our products and want you to be completely satisfied with your purchase. If you need to return an item, please review our policy below.
Returns
We offer a 30-day return policy, meaning you have 30 days from the date you receive your item to request a return.
Return Eligibility
To qualify for a return, your item must:
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Be unworn or unused, with original tags intact
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Be in its original packaging, including all accessories
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Include proof of purchase (receipt or order number)
How to Start a Return
To initiate a return, email us at crquarto@stayreadyoutdoors.com with your order details. Once approved, you’ll receive return instructions and a prepaid shipping label.
Important: Items sent back without prior approval will not be accepted.
Return Address:
Stay Ready Outdoors
ATTN: Returns
15236 Las Flores Ave
La Mirada, CA 90638
Damaged, Defective, or Incorrect Items
Please inspect your order upon arrival. If your item is damaged, defective, or incorrect, contact us at crquarto@stayreadyoutdoors.com within 7 days so we can evaluate and resolve the issue promptly.
Non-Returnable Items & Exceptions
Some items are non-returnable, including:
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❌ Engraved or customized items
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❌ Perishable goods (e.g., food)
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❌ Personal care items (e.g., hygiene or beauty products)
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❌ Hazardous materials (e.g., flammable liquids or gases)
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❌ Gift cards and final sale items
Clothing must be unworn and include original tags.
Pre-Orders
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As of 02/07/2025, we no longer offer refunds on pre-orders.
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Pre-orders placed before this date are eligible for refunds under this policy.
If you’re unsure whether your item qualifies for a return, email us before sending it back.
Exchanges
The fastest way to exchange an item is to initiate a return, and once accepted, place a new order for the item you want.
European Union Customers – 14-Day Cooling-Off Period
If your order was shipped to the European Union, you have the right to cancel or return it within 14 days of delivery, for any reason.
To be eligible:
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Items must be unused, with original tags and packaging
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Must include proof of purchase
Refunds
Once we receive and inspect your return, we will notify you of approval. If approved, we will issue a refund to your original payment method within 10 business days.
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It may take additional time for your bank or credit card company to process the refund.
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If you haven’t received your refund within 15 business days of approval, contact us at crquarto@stayreadyoutdoors.com.
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If you have any questions about your return or refund, we’re here to help:
📧 Email: crquarto@stayreadyoutdoors.com
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