Compression Works
Timeline
2011
We start Compression Works
2011
2011
AAT receives FDA Clearance
2011
AAT receives CE Mark
2011
2012
AAT Fielded to Afghanistan by US Special Operations Forces
2012
Chosen as invention of the year by Popular Science
2012
2013
First Military and Civilian Save
2013
Spanish Military Orders AAT
2013
2014
AAJT-S Approved For Four Hours Of Use
2014
The AAJT-S is cleared for pelvic stabilization
2014
2014
The Institute for Surgical Research reports that the AAJT-S is the only junctional tourniquet to prevent collateral flow
2015
Air Force (59th Med Wing) Shows Two Hour Abdominal Application Safe
2015
2016
AAJT-S Cleared For Use In Sweden
2017
Institute for Surgical Research and 59th Med Wing complete 8 studies showing the AAJT-S is equivalent to Zone 3 REBOA
2017
2018
Feasibility study shows 100% survival in Non-Compressible Torso Hemorrhage (NCTH) model utilizing the new Torso Plate™ in conjunction with the AAJT-S
2018
59th Med Wing publishes research showing AAJT-S application in traumatic cardiac arrest improves survivability to 83%
2018
2018
AAJT-S suggested as management solution for postpartum hemorrhage in resource limited environments
2019
US Special Operations Medics find the AAJT-S is the only junctional tourniquet to remain effective when preforming rescue drags and casualty movement during simulated combat environments
2019
2019
Swedish Researchers publish data in Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery showing the AAJT-S can effectively provide a bridge and transition to REBOA from the point of wounding and injury
2019
59th Med Wing publishes research showing AAJT-S in cardiac arrest improves efficiency of chest compressions in CPR
2019
2019
The GEN 2 AAJT-S is released. No more ratchet system and is lighter, faster to apply and more stable than prior versions
2020
Australian study published in Resuscitation demonstrated that 22% of Traumatic Cardiac Arrest patients had a return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC) when the AAJT-S was applied
2020
2020
The 59th Med Wing research showing the AAJT as an effective bridge to Zone 3 REBOA
2020
Compression Works grows and welcomes medical device veteran Scott Dodson as President and CEO
2020
2021
Compression Works Increases EMS Market Distribution Capabilities Across the United States
2022
Compression Works Rushing Unique Life-Saving Tourniquets to Ukraine
2022
Comprehensive Scientific Study Demonstrates Compression Works' AAJT-S Device Useful in Traumatic Cardiac Arrest and Non-Compressible Truncal Hemorrhage Patients
2023
Compression Works Receives Additional 510(k) Clearance from the FDA for the AAJT-S
2023
Compression Works Partners with Mission to the World, Providing Life-saving Medical Equipment to Ukraine
2023
