There are many levels of "preparedness." Although food and water seem to be at the top of everyone's list, emergencies and disasters can rob us of many other essentials that we take for granted. Medical care is one such essential that should not be overlooked when preparing for the future. This EXPEDITION first aid/medical kit has been specifically designed to provide essential products for coping with physical injury and can serve a variety of needs in various emergency first aid situations.
The Expedition Kit has lived up to its name time and time again on major expeditions to Mt. Everest, Antarctica, Pakistan, India and Peru. For large groups of people traveling to remote locations anywhere in the world. This kit has all that you need with room to add your personal medications in the detachable inner bag. First developed for Mountain Travel-Sobek and Adventures guides.
Size: 15" x 9" x 7"
Weight: 5lbs. 6 oz.
Developed for:
Group Size: 1 - 15 people
Trip Duration: 1 - 30 days
Contains First Aid Systems for Treating/Preventing:
"Comprehensive Guide to Wilderness & Travel Medicine 2nd edition"
- by Eric A. Weiss M.D.
ESSENTIAL EQUIPMENT
1..... Digital Thermometer 90F° - 105F°
1..... EMT Shears
1..... Splinter Picker Forceps
1..... Scalpel #11 Blade Sterile
1..... Dentemp
1..... Duct Tape
7..... Pill Vials
3..... Safety Pins
1..... Waterproof Matches
1..... Accident Report & Pencil
50..... Portable Aqua tablets
MEDICATIONS
6.... Oral Rehydration Mix
40.... Extra Strength Tylenol®
40.... Motrin®
10.... Aspirin (325mg)
28..... Antihistamine
10..... Cold Medicine
12..... Tums®
8.... Diamode (Immodium®)
1..... Glutose Paste
6..... Cortisone Cream 1%
4..... After Bite® Sting Relief
1..... Nasal Spray
CPR / BLEEDING
1..... Laerdal® Face Shield
3..... 8x10 and/or 5x9 Trauma Pads
6..... Nitrile Examination Gloves
2..... Antimicrobial Hand Wipes
2..... Infectious Control Bag
1..... Emergency Reflective Blanket
WOUND CARE / BURN / BLISTER
1..... 20cc Irrigation Syringe
1..... Surgical Scrub Brush
3..... Povidone Iodine Solution (1 oz.)
20..... Wound Closure Strips
3..... Tincture of Benzoin
10..... Antibiotic Ointment
10..... After Cuts & Scrapes®
32..... 4x4 or 3x3 or 2x2's Sterile Dressing
2..... Eye Pad
4..... Non-adherent Sterile Dressing
2..... Conforming Gauze Bandage (2" or 3")
2..... Adhesive Tape 10 yards (1/2" or 1")
30.... Strip & Knuckle Bandages
4..... Cotton Tipped Applicators
1..... Tender's After Burn® Aloe (1 oz.)
2..... Spenco 2nd Skin®
2..... Moleskin (7x4)
2..... Non-woven Adhesive Knit
FRACTURE / SPRAIN
1..... SAM® Splint
1..... Elastic Bandage w/ Velcro® (2" or 3")
2..... Triangular Bandage
2..... Motrin®