Backpacker Medical Kit

The Backpacker Medical Kit is the ideal companion for multi-day wilderness adventures. Designed for 1–2 people, this comprehensive kit equips you with the essentials to handle common backcountry injuries and illnesses for trips lasting up to four days.IncludesFifty-five (55) emergency supplies (refer to “What’s Inside” section for details)One (1) Wilderness First Aid ManualOne (1) water-resistant storage bagFeaturesDesigned for 1–2 people on wilderness trips lasting 1–4 daysOrganized with the Easy Care First Aid System, making it simple to find supplies quicklyFour interior zipper pockets labeled by injury:Wound Care / Burn / BlisterMedicationCuts and ScrapesStop Bleeding Fast / InstrumentIncludes supplies for hospital-quality wound care, like an irrigation syringe, butterfly bandages, tincture of benzoin, and a variety of dressingsEquipped with trauma supplies: a large trauma pad to control severe bleeds and elastic bandage for stabilizing sprains and strainsIncludes moleskin to prevent and treat blisters (the most common hiking injury)Contains multiple doses of common medications to manage fevers, stomach aches, pain, and allergiesIncludes an up-to-date Wilderness First Aid Manual to treat common backcountry injuries and illnessesStorage bag made from polyester / polypropyleneMeasures 7" x 6" x 3.5"Weighs 0.85 lbsAttention CA residents:Prop 65 Warning: This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, go to www.p65warnings.ca.govWhat’s InsideBandages and dressings:Five (5) adhesive fabric bandages, 1" x 3" eachFive (5) adhesive fabric knuckle bandagesFour (4) butterfly closure bandagesOne (1) cloth tape, 1" wide and 10 yards longTwo (2) sterile gauze dressings, 4" x 4" eachTwo (2) sterile gauze dressings, 2" x 2" eachOne (1) trauma pad, 5" x 9"Two (2) sterile non-adherent dressings, 2" x 3" eachOne (1) pre-cut/shaped moleskinOne (1) sterile conforming gauze bandage, 2"Tools and equipment:One (1) elastic bandage, 2"One (1) wound irrigation tool, 10 ccOne (1) splinter/tick remover forcepsThree (3) safety pinsOne (1) EMT shears, 4"One (1) cotton tip applicatorOne (1) pair of latex-free glovesThree (3) paper towelsMedications:Two (2) anti-diarrheal (loperamide HCI 2 mg)Three (3) pain reliever/fever reducer (aspirin 325 mg)Three (3) antihistamine (diphenhydramine 25 mg)Four (4) pain reliever/fever reducer (ibuprofen 200 mg)Four (4) pain reliever/fever reducer (acetaminophen 500 mg)Topicals:Two (2) triple antibiotic ointmentOne (1) tincture of benzoinGuides:One (1) Wilderness First Aid ManualHow to UseConsult the first aid manual: Refer to the Wilderness First Aid Manual included in the kit for guidance on how to treat common backcountry injuries and illnessesOrganized access: Use the Easy Care First Aid System to quickly locate and access the supplies you needWound care: Clean and dress wounds using the included irrigation syringe, gauze, and bandagesTrauma management: Control severe bleeding with the trauma pad and stabilize sprains or strains with the elastic bandageMedication administration: Administer appropriate medications for pain relief, fever reduction, allergy management, and diarrhea controlBlister prevention: Apply moleskin to prevent and treat blistersCare InstructionsStore in a cool, dry location when not in use. To clean bag, wipe with a damp cloth and let dry