Comprehensive yet compact, the AMK Mountain Explorer First Aid Kit is the ideal backpacking first aid kit for families or small groups headed out on a week-long adventure. This medical kit contains an abundance of first aid supplies to treat injuries and illnesses on extended camping or hiking trips. Hospital-quality supplies like wound closure strips and a CPR face shield let you treat blisters, close wounds, and administer CPR. A variety of medications let you manage everything from pain to allergies, while the single-use thermometer lets you monitor fevers. First aid hiking essentials are organized by injury into clearly-labeled pockets using the Easy Care™ organization system, making it easy for anyone in your group to provide fast and effective first aid. The water-resistant medical bag features semi-transparent pockets to keep the contents safe and easy to access for your whole trip. Add the Mountain Explorer kit to your backpacking gear to keep you and your group safe wherever your journey takes you.
Features and Specifications
Wilderness & Travel Medicine: A Comprehensive GuideKnow how to provide life-saving medical care. Written by wilderness medicine expert Eric A. Weiss, MD, this book includes over 50 improvised techniques and 100 illustrations for treating outdoor injuries and illnesses.
Find it Fast DesignFind supplies quickly using the external kit map for fast reference of all kit contents and the Easy Care First Aid® System, which organizes contents by injury into clearly-labeled pockets.
Trauma SuppliesAdminister CPR safely with the face shield, and stop bleeding quickly using the trauma pad. Stabilize sprains and strains with the elastic and triangular bandages so you can hike out safely.
Major Wound CareClean and close hiking injuries with supplies that set the standard in backcountry medicine, including an irrigation syringe, wound closure strips, tincture of benzoin, and EMT shears.
Backcountry MedicationsProvide relief from allergies, pain, fevers, and upset stomachs with a variety of medications. The single-use thermometer lets you accurately assess fevers.
Blister Prevention & Protection"Stop blisters before they start with moleskin, the most reliable dressing to reduce friction and prevent the hiker's #1 injury. The 14 die-cut pieces are shaped to fit common problem areas."
Kit Details
Size: 8.5" x 4" x 6.5" Weight:.95lb / 635 gramsGroup Size: 1-4 peopleTrip Duration:1 - 7 Days
Supply List*
Cuts & Scrapes5 – Easy Access Bandages®, 1" x 3" Fabric5 – Easy Access Bandages®, Knuckle Fabric6 – Antiseptic Wipe2 – Triple Antibiotic Ointment4 – Alcohol Swab1 – Tincture of Benzoin
Instruction / Instrument1 – Wilderness & Travel Medicine: A Comprehensive Guide3 – Single Use Thermometer1 – CPR Face Shield1 – EMT Shears, 4"1 – Duct Tape, 2" x 2.5 yd.1 – Splinter Picker/Tick Remover Forceps3 – Safety Pin1 – Patient Assessment Form1 – Pencil1 – Register Your Kit Card
Medication3 – After Bite® Sting & Bite Relief Wipe2 – Diamode (Loperamide HCI 2 mg.), 2 Pkg./16 – Aspirin (325 mg.), 3 Pkg./23 – Antihistamine (Diphenhydramine 25 mg.), 3 Pkg./18 – Ibuprofen (200 mg.), 4 Pkg./28 – Acetaminophen (500 mg.), 4 Pkg./2
Stop Bleeding Fast1 – Trauma Pad, 5” x 9”4 – Nitrile Glove1 – Triangular Bandage
Wound Care / Blister / Burn1 – Wound Irrigation Tool, 20cc. with 18 Gauge Tip10 – Wound Closure Strip, 1/4" x 4"4 – Sterile Gauze Dressing, 4" x 4"4 – Sterile Gauze Dressing, 2" x 2"2 – Sterile Non-Adherent Dressing, 3" x 4"1 – Elastic Bandage with Hook & Loop Closure, 3"2 – Conforming Gauze Bandage, 3"1 – Tape, 1" x 10 yd.14 – Moleskin, Pre-Cut & Shaped Pieces2 – Cotton Tip Applicator
*AMK reserves the right to add, substitute, or delete items if necessaryPlease note: Some medications may not be available in products sold outside of the US, additional items may be substituted.
Repair gear quickly on-the-go using the included safety pins and a mini roll of duct tape for temporary fixes until your next stop. A surprise tear or rip doesn't need to slow you down!
KIT DETAILSSize:7.5" x 10" x 2"Weight:8 oz. 188 gramsGroup Size:1 - 2 PeopleTrip Duration:1 - 4 Days
Contents*
Bandage Materials5 - Bandage, Adhesive, Fabric, 1" x 3"3 - Bandage, Adhesive, Fabric, Knuckle3 - Bandage, Butterfly Closure1 - Bandage, Conforming Gauze, 2"2 - Dressing, Gauze, Sterile, 2" x 2", Pkg./22 - Dressing, Gauze, Sterile, 3" x 3", Pkg./22 - Dressing, Non-Adherent, Sterile, 3" x 4"Bleeding1 - Gloves, Nitrile (Pair), Hand Wipe
Blister / Burn1 - Moleskin, Pre-Cut & Shaped (11 pieces)
Duct Tape1 - Duct Tape, 2" x 26"
Fracture / Sprain1 - Bandage, Elastic with Velcro, 2"Instrument3 - Safety Pins1 - Splinter Picker/Tick Remover ForcepsMedication2 - After Bite Wipe2 - Antihistamine (Diphenhydramine 25 mg)2 - Aspirin (325 mg), Pkg./22 - Ibuprofen (200 mg), Pkg./22 - Acetaminophen (500 mg), Pkg./2Wound Care6 - Antiseptic Wipe3 - Alcohol Swab1 - Tape, 1" x 10 Yards1 - Skin Tac™ Topical Adhesive, Wipe3 - Triple Antibiotic Ointment, Single Use*AMK reserve the right to add, substitute, or delete items if necessaryPlease note: Some medications may not be available in products sold outside of the US, additional items may be substituted.
AMK Mountain Explorer Medical Kit - First Aid Kit
