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IFAK: Intro to trauma kits
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items This curation is meant to aid in the collection and spark interest in the importance of a high quality trauma and first aid kit.
These portable first responder shears are completely necessary if you are needing to save precious seconds in an emergency scenario.
Raptor® Shears
Any kit being built needs to start here. Good packing gauze. It is a versatile item that can be used in many different life saving scenarios.
North American Rescue Packing Gauze
Clotting Gauze is an extremely efficient way to stop bleeding and cover wounds, this is also vital to any IFAK loadout
AllaQuix High Performance Blood Clotting Bandage
Tourniquets are a vital piece to any rescue or IFAK loadout. These specifically are bright, durable and come with two, which I recommend having at minimum 2 for larger extremities.
NAR CAT Tourniquet Gen 7 Orange
Having a sterile bandage is ideal to holding constant pressure on a wound and generally necessary to have in any kit.
Emergency Trauma Dressing 4" x 70"
Having a chest seal is crucial in the event of a severe puncture or chest wound. It is important to know how to use one though.
EVERLIT Occlusive Chest Seal Non-Vented Dressing
This product is great for stopping bleeding on small wounds. One drop goes a long way!
Infa-Lab MAGIC TOUCH Liquid Styptic Stop Bleed
Your body has a hard time regulating temperature when your injured. Space Blankets are small and compact and utilize reflective materials to help control body temperature.
EVERLIT Survival Emergency Mylar Thermal Blanket
This kit with ensure that you have the proper size NPA for any family member. Correct sizing is crucial to prevent further injury.
Airway Kit - Nasopharyngeal Tubes, 5 Sizes + Lube
When it comes to quick, durable and darn near impossible to get off bandages, these are perfect. Each pack comes with different sized bandages to aid in the healing of many different wounds.
Welly
A ready to go splint is truly what will set your load out apart, you'll be glad you have one in the event you need it!
RHINO RESCUE First Aid Splint
Good athletic tape is also a must have when dealing with hard to manage wounds. This tape is durable and doesn't use harsh chemical adhesives.
Hampton Adams Black Athletic Sports Tape
This small clam shell style pouch offers an ungodly amount of room inside. I use this for my setup personally.
OneTigris Large IFAK Molle Pouch