NRS PADDLER MEDICAL KIT
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Don't head to the put-in without a good first aid kit. The NRS Paddler Medical Kit has a full selection of emergency supplies contained in a waterproof dry bag.
- The Paddler Kit is ideal as a personal first aid kit that easily stows in your kayak and raft; it's also a perfect size for your truck, car or ATV.
- This kit contains important survival and repair items such as a fire starter kit, duct tape, safety pins and an emergency blanket all organized inside clear, re-sealable modules.
- The modules are stored in a tough 30-denier ripstop nylon dry bag with the HydroLock zip-seal and fold-down StormStrip™ closure.
- The dry bag is big enough to easily hold the Paddler Medical Kit modules and any small, personalized additions.
- Plastic d-ring on the buckle and two metal grommets offer multiple attachment points.
- Attached tag doubles as an inventory check-off list and header cards are included in each module letting you easily keep stock of your supplies.
- The Paddler Kit is designed for a group of 1-6 people on the water for up to 7 days.
- Field medical kits contain tools and supplies which can be helpful for providing care to ill or injured people. These kits are not a substitute for professional medical care. Please obtain current first-aid and CPR training from a credible source to learn how to properly utilize the contents of medical kits.
Adventure Medical Kits from NRS
Article- June 08, 2011
Designed by physician and paddler Eric Weiss, Adventure Medical Kits are a necessity on the river and a good item to carry in your car.
Medical supplies in user-friendly modules are grouped together in clear, resealable waterproof bags. Each see-through module allows you to quickly scan the contents and the inventory list included in the bag. All four kits come equipped with first aid instructions and the items listed in the accompanying chart.
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MEDICAL INFORMATION | ||||
Comprehensive Guide | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Guide to Wilderness Medicine | 1 | |||
Illustrated Guide to Life-Threatening Emergencies | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
ESSENTIAL EQUIPMENT | ||||
CPR MicroShield® | 1 | |||
SAM® Splint | 1 | 1 | ||
Digital Thermometer 90F–105F | 1 | |||
EMT Shears | 1 | 1 | ||
Stainless Steel Bandage Scissors | 1 | |||
Splinter Picker Forceps | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
WOUND MANAGEMENT ITEMS | ||||
Irrigation Syringe | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Povidone Iodine Solution | 1.5 fl.oz. | 1.5 fl.oz. | ||
Wound Closure Strips | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
Butterfly Closure Strips | 3 | |||
Tincture of Benzoin | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
Triple Antibiotic Ointment | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
Antiseptic Towelettes | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 |
Blister and Burn Dressings | 2 | |||
BLISTER ITEMS | ||||
Moleskin | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Molefoam | 1 | |||
INFECTIOUS CONTROL ITEMS | ||||
Nitrile Examination Gloves | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Antimicrobial Hand Wipes | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Infectious Control Bag | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
BANDAGE MATERIALS | ||||
4x4 Sterile Dressings | 4 | 8 | 16 | |
3x3 Sterile Dressings | 10 | |||
2x2 Sterile Dressings | 4 | 8 | 8 | |
Eye Pad | 2 | |||
Non-adherent Sterile Dressing | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
8x10 Trauma Pads | 1 | 1 | ||
5x9 Trauma Pads | 1 | 1 | ||
Triangular Bandage | 1 | 1 | ||
Conforming Gauze Bandage (2" or 3") | 1 (2") | 1 (2") | 2 (3") | 2 (3") |
Elastic Bandage w/ Velcro® (2" or 3") | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Adhesive Tape 10 yards (1/2" or 1") | 1 (1/2") | 1 (1") | 1 (1") | 1 (1") |
Strip Bandages | 3 | 5 | 10 | 10 |
Knuckle Bandages | 2 | 5 | 10 | 10 |
Cotton Tipped Applicators | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
MEDICATIONS | ||||
Burn Aloe Gel (Sun and Wind) | 1 | |||
Rehydration Salts (1 liter) | 2 | |||
APAP (Tylenol) | 4 | 3 | 6 | |
I-Prin (ibuprofen) | 4 | 4 | 3 | 6 |
Aspirin | 4 | |||
Diphen (antihistamine) | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
Alamag® Antacid | 6 | |||
Diamode (Immodium®) | 4 | |||
Glutose Paste (1 serving) | 1 | 1 | ||
1% Hydrocortison (topical inflamation cream) | 4 | |||
Sting Relief Pads | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
GEAR REPAIR/SURVIVAL ITEMS | ||||
Safety Pins | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
Storm® Waterproof Matches | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Two Person Emergency Blanket | 1 | |||
Duct Tape | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Accident Report & Pencil | 1 | 1 | 1 |