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Pros Extremely durable case, quality tools, removable CPR kitExcellent quality, useful suppliesVery well organized, usefulHigh-quality, well-organized, great first aid book, many supplies and toolsWell-labeled, strong trauma shears, pocket CPR kit
Cons No medications, no first aid manualBulky, medical book only available as eBookBag is only moderately weather proofBulky, only one pair of glovesTight pockets, no medications
Bottom Line A very useful, high-quality, and durable choice for individuals or small groups heading into the backcountryThe burliest first aid kit we tested, best for situations that need above average trauma gearA cleanly organized first aid kit for small groups and short excusions, this kit anticipates the medical needs of most backpackersOne of our favorite kits for extended backcountry trips into remote areasA 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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8.0
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Assortment (25%)
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8.0
Versatility (25%)
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Durability (15%)
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Weight (10%)
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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