Trauma pads are manufactured from a specifically designed from a high impact foam specifically formulated for protection from blunt force/high impact trauma. These pads are designed to be worn on the body side of the ballistic plate and serve to provide shock absorption between the armor plate and the human body. We seal each pad with an ultrasonic sewing machine into waterproof rip-stop nylon covering for durability and sanitary reasons. They are very lightweight and are ¼ inch thick.
