Reasons Blunt Trauma Testing Is Important For Protective Equipment
Protective gear is essential for keeping law enforcement members, military personnel, and security teams safe in intense and unpredictable conditions. While the popular focus tends to be on protecting against the most obvious threats—stabbings and ballistic injuries—less lethal threats caused by non-penetrative impacts pose a different challenge. Blunt force trauma (BFT) can result from impacts […]
Understanding the Lasting Effects of Impact Trauma on the Human Body
Impact trauma, often referred to as blunt force trauma (BFT), can have profoundly detrimental effects on the human body, lasting well beyond the point of impact. The sudden, forceful transfer of kinetic energy into the human body can lead to a variety of injuries, ranging from minor contusions to severe, permanent damage to soft tissue […]
