For 40 years, SAM Medical has developed innovative medical products that have been used in the military, EMS, industrial, sports, wilderness, law enforcement and bleeding control kits around the world.  SAMís award winning products were developed under the guidance and with input from an ex-Vietnam War field doctor and orthopedic surgeon, Sam Scheinberg, as well as other trauma surgeons and experienced Army Special Operations Medics. Recognition awarded to SAMís products include ìMost Innovative Product of the Yearî by the US Army for the SAM Junctional Tourniquet, and several industry awards such as ìHot Product of the Yearî by the Journal of Emergency Medical Services (JEMS) for the SAM Extremity Tourniquet and The SAM ThoraSite.