Comparing First Aid Kits
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Price | $51 List $34.99 at Amazon | $170 List | $47 List $47.95 at REI | Check Price at Backcountry Compare at 3 sellers | $35 List $36.98 at Amazon |
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Pros | Extremely durable case, quality tools, removable CPR kit | Excellent quality, useful supplies | Very well organized, useful | High-quality, well-organized, great first aid book, many supplies and tools | Well-labeled, strong trauma shears, pocket CPR kit |
Cons | No medications, no first aid manual | Bulky, medical book only available as eBook | Bag is only moderately weather proof | Bulky, only one pair of gloves | Tight pockets, no medications |
Bottom Line | A very useful, high-quality, and durable choice for individuals or small groups heading into the backcountry | The burliest first aid kit we tested, best for situations that need above average trauma gear | A cleanly organized first aid kit for small groups and short excusions, this kit anticipates the medical needs of most backpackers | One of our favorite kits for extended backcountry trips into remote areas | A kit with a practical assortment of supplies for administering first aid on a road trip |
Rating Categories | Surviveware Small | MyMedic MyFAK | Adventure Medical K... | Adventure Medical K... | Homestock+ Professi... |
Quality (25%) | |||||
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Durability (15%) | |||||
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Specs | Surviveware Small | MyMedic MyFAK | Adventure Medical K... | Adventure Medical K... | Homestock+ Professi... |
Weight | 22 oz | 31 oz | 14 oz | 21 oz | 23 oz |
Dimensions | 3.1" x 6.2" x 6.7" | 8" x 7" x 4.5" | 7" x 6" x 3.5" | 7" x 6" x 4.5" | 7.9'' x 5.9'' x 3.6'' |
First Aid Book? | Yes | Yes, eBook | Yes | Yes | Yes |
CPR Mask/ Face Shield? | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
Type of Gloves | 1 pair nitrile | 2 pair nitrile | 1 pair nitrile | 1 pair nitrile | 1 pair nitrile |
Medications? | No | Yes - aspirin, ibuprofen, antihistamine, Pepto Bismol, acetaminophen | Yes - acetaminophen, ibuprofen, aspirin, antihistamine, diamode, sting and bite relief wipes | Yes - aspirin, Ibuprofen, acetaminophen, antihistamine, cold medication, lidocaine burn relief, loperamide, antacid, hydrocortisone cream | No |
Splint? | No | Yes - 1 finger splint | No | No | No |
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