Emergency (first-aid) Kits

All families should have a first-aid kit! Our kits are carefully thought out and constructed with the family in mind. They include professional grade materials with instruction as to their use - something the course itslef discusses. Having a good family first-aid kit imediately makes your household a safer one.

Be prepared for most emergencies! "Save a Little Life" Emergency Kits are available at our seminars and soon, through our web site. To order your kit now call us at (818) 344-1442 or email us.

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NEW! In addition to the full sized Emergency Kits, new travel-sized Mini-Kits are now available as well!

First-aid kit contents & material use

Antiseptic Toweletts: For cleansing small cuts & scrapes. 

Bandage scissors: Removal of bandage(s) done with blunt tip on skin. Emergency clothing removal.

Cold compresses: for use in sprains, strains, swelling, possibly bleeding control. Open, squeeze bag until chemicals get cold. Do not use directly on skin.

Bandaids: Small cuts, minor bleeding (cleanse first with antiseptic).

Antibiotic ointment: Apply to cut or small burn before applying final bandage (or bandaid).

Non-sterile gauze(s): Initial clean-up of blood, dirt, etc (prior to further cleansing). Use for direct pressure if bleeding control is needed.

Eye solution: for flushing out material or chemicals in the eye. IRRIGATE THOUOUGHLY.

First-aid Tape: To secure larger dressings or for mild to moderate pressure dressing.

Sting-ease(blue-green vial): For small, localized itching or insect bites. Avoid eye area.

Providone Iodine(brown vial): Antiseptic for cuts, scrapes, minor burns.

Ipecac Syrup: To induce vomiting after a poisoning.  DO NOT give unless you have been directed to by either Poison Control OR your physician.

Foam/cardboard splint: To support injured arm or leg. Can be used in conjunction with a sling if supporting an arm.

Normal Saline: Used widely for irrigation of cuts, scrapes, burns or flushing eyes.

Sterile gauze(s): Final dressing after wound is washed, dried & application of antiseptic done.

Elastic bandage(s): to support injured joints after injury. Typically used at the ankle, knee, elbow or wrist. Can be used to provide outer cover after gauze dressing in place.

Triangular bandage: Typically for forming an arm sling but could be used as a non-sterile dressing.

Latex gloves: Use when handling blood or bodily fluids (known as Universal Precautions)

Activated charcoal solution: Used as a poisoning antidote when inducing vomiting is either unsafe or untimely. AGAIN, USE ONLY if directed to by Poison Control or your physician.

Diphenhydramine elixer: use as directed for allergic reactions.

Burn gel: Apply as directed to minor burns

This first-aid kit includes materials for initial response to common accidents and injuries. The use of these materials should not take the place of contacting your MD or calling 9-1-1, should the circumstances warrant.

Save A Little Life, inc. or any of its agents or representatives are not responsible for improper use of these materials or an unexpected outcome from any injury, accident or illness.

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