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MILITARY EQUIPMENT USE REPORT 2024 <br /> <br />33 <br />Distraction Devices <br /> <br />Equipment Name: Combined Tactical Systems Model 7290 Single Flash Bang <br />Quantity Owned/Sought: Up to 50 owned Lifespan: Approximately 5 years <br />Equipment Capabilities: Causes a noise and flash distraction. <br />Manufactured Product Description: The CTS 7290 is the standard for diversionary devices. It produces a <br />165-180db and 6-8 million candelas of light output. The patented design of the 7290, incorporates a <br />porting system that eliminates movement of the body at detonation even if the top or bottom of the <br />device should be in contact with a hard surface, in addition, internal adjustments have greatly reduced <br />smoke output <br />Purpose/Authorized Uses: To provide a distraction during high-risk events such as forcibly entering a <br />structure during a high-risk apprehension. <br />Fiscal Impacts: The cost of the devices is $51 plus tax and shipping and are ordered in cases of 12. <br />Annual Maintenance: $1,300, General Fund <br />Personnel Cost: Approximately $7,500. This cost reflects a year of required training for personnel <br />assigned to the SWAT Team. <br />Legal/Procedural Rules Governing Use: ATF regulations govern the use and storage of the devices. Their <br />use is currently limited to trained members of the SWAT Team or former members who have been <br />trained on their use. Following best practices, these are deployed to exterior locations where the <br />deployment area is visible by the officer. Only under extremely exigent circumstances would they be <br />used in an interior setting. <br />Training Required: Only officers who have received training from a certified instructor may use the <br />devices. SWAT Team members receive refresher training at least annually. <br />Other Notes: None. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Page 116 of 249