The Mountain First Aid Kit has been specified with the help of expedition doctor Hugh Montgomery and members of the British Special Forces medical team. For use when professional medical care may be some distance away.
General
- 1 x Primary Care Leaflet
- 1 x Tweezers
- 6 x Safety Pins
- 1 x Scissors 5.5cm Blade
- 1 x Shears 6cm Blade
- 1 x Glo Stick
- 1 x Spot Check Thermometer
- 2 Pairs Vinyl Gloves
- Resuscitation face-shield (only included in EU kit)
Medication
- 16 x Paracetamol Tablets (not included in EU kit)
- 16 x Ibuprofen Tablets (not included in EU kit)
Bandages
- 2 x Open Woven Bandages 7.5cm x 5m
- 1 x Crepe Bandage 5cm x 4.5m
- 1 x Crepe Bandage 7.5cm x 4.5m
- 1 x Triangular Calico Bandage 90 x 127cm (2 x in EU kit)
Preparations, Disposables & Tapes
- 8 x Hygienic Cleansing Wipes
- 1 x Micropore Tape 1.25cm x 5m
- 1 x Zinc Oxide Tape 1.25cm x 2m
- 1 x Duct Tape 2m Roll
- 10 x 4-Ply Gauze Swabs 5 x 5cm
- 2 x Burn Gel Sachets 3.5g
Dressings
- 1 x Pack of Assorted Plasters
- 1 x Medium Wound Dressing 12 x 12cm
- 2 x Low Adherent Dressings 5 x 5cm
- 1 x Low Adherent Dressing 10 x 10cm
- 1 x Small Plaster Fabric Strip 4cm x 1m
- 3 x Wound Closure Strips
- 1 x Small Eyepad Dressing
- 2 x Blister Plasters