A First Aid Box

First Aid Boxes should relate to the environment in which they are maintained. Obviously, a first aid box which is kept in a factory premises will be quite different from a small pack that a traveller carries. Three types of First Aid Boxes are listed below. These provide guidelines, but you will know from experience what to add to the contents in your specific environment.

Large First Aid Box (For Factories etc.)
Medium First Aid Box (Motor vehicles etc)
Small First Aid Box (Personal travel)

Large First Aid Box

Size: (17 ½ " × 10" ×6 ½ “)
Type: Dust-Proof
Environment: Small factories etc.

Contents

Medium First Aid Box

Size: (16" × 7 ¾” ×4” )
Type: Dust-Proof
Environment: Small Institution, Motor Vehicles etc.

Contents

1.  First aid splints wooden (ordinary)	1	set
2.  Triangular bandages	12
3.  Sterilised cotton wool (25gms)	3	pkts
4.  First aid dressings	6	(3 large & 3 medium)
5.  Roller bandages assorted	9
6.  Burn dressings assorted	3
7.  Burn dressings assorted	3
8.  Eye pads	2
9.  Safety pins (10 Nos)	1	pkt
10. Scissors, ordinary, 12.7cm, both sides sharp	1	pair
11. Spool adhesive plaster	1
12. Catevalon 28 gms	1	tube
13. Liquid antiseptic  50 ml bottle	1
14. Eye oinment of sulphacetamide   preparation	1	tube
15. Loose woven gauze 24/8 in a compressed	1
Pack
16. Aspirin 300mg (24 tables)	1	bottle
17. Tear off scribbling pad with a	1
pencil in plastic cover 4" 6
18. Adhesive dressing	10	strips
19. Record card in plastic cover	1
20. Field dressings of the modified army pattern	2
21. Torch, medium size, without cells	1
22. Hand gloves (disposable)	2	pairs

Small First Aid Box

Size :(5" × 3 ½ “ × 2 ½” )
For Haversack & pocket

Contents

1.   Cetavalon	1	tube
2.   Sterilised Finger Dressings	1	No
3.   Sterilised Hand or Foot Dressings	1	No
4.   Sterilised Body or Large Dressings	1	No
5.   Sterilised medium burn dressing	1
6.   Adhesive plaster (1.25 cms×90 cms)	1	spool
7.   Safety pins	6
8.   Roller bandage 1" (2.5 cms)	1
9.   Roller bandage 2" (5.0 cms)	1
10. Cotton wool	1	pkt
11. Eye pad	1
12. Small scissors	1	pair
13. Disposable hand gloves	1	pair