A first aid kit is a combination of medical provisions that are used in basic medical treatment, after an illness or injury. The contents of the kit may vary depending on your needs, but you will often find bandages, plasters or dressings within the kit. Items are sealed and sterile where necessary.
First aid kits are universally recognised as being green with a white cross but come in other colours, such as red for Burns Kits. First aid kits come in different sizes and can be either portable or fixed upon a wall in the workplace or at home.
There are different cases available for first aid kits, such as bags and pouches carry cases and wall-mounted cases.
First Aid Kit Types
Burns Kits
First Aid Kits
Eyewash Station
Fire Extinguishers Kits
Why buy a First Aid Kit?
The first aid kit is designed for first response which may or may not be life-threatening. First aiders are there to offer basic first aid where emergency response is on the way to treat a patient. It may be used to treat minor injuries like cuts or abrasions, but it a lot of cases it can be used to help prolong a life before paramedics arrive.
Where to keep your First Aid Kit?
Consider keeping a first aid box in your car or at home. This can be used in emergencies or to help others when needed. Usually, you find them at places of work or in public buildings. Specialist types of first aid kits, like burn kits, are very useful in kitchens or even the home to treat superficial burns.
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Our own brand, RS Pro eyewash station kit
is supplied with 2 sterile eyewash bottles and 2 sterile eye dressings. The eye wash station comes with a quick release wall fixing bracket and labels. Suitable for any location, domestic ...
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On the spot treatment for eye injuries and
accidents.Many accidents at work involve eye injuries resulting from chemicals entering the eye or foreign bodies becoming lodged. Incidents often occur away from running water, losing vital moments in bathing the eye ...
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A tough, nylon first aid kit for use
away from the office, containing suitable materials to deal with minor incidents; complies with the Health & Safety Regulations. Belt loopEasy to carryKeeps contents dust and damp free16 x 12 x 5cm. ...
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The Basic Vehicle Safety Kit is ideal to
store in any car, providing essential supplies required following a break down or accident. This portable and lightweight kit is supplied in an easy to identify red nylon bag. The bag has ...