Responder® Polysaccharide Hemostat is a topical hemostat synthesized from a purified plant polymer. Its off the shelf deployment and easy storage is specifically formulated for combat, trauma, and emergency situations. Responder® particles are water soluble and can be dissolved simply by water or saline rinses. Responder® is intended for the treatment of severely bleeding wounds including cuts, lacerations, burns and other traumatic injuries.