The BS8599-2 medium vehicle first aid kit in carry bag provides motor vehicle first aid provision meeting BS 8599-2:2014. Contains 13 categories of supplies including trauma dressings, burn dressings, foil blanket, and Resusciade face shield - items specifically selected for road traffic incident response. Suited to company cars, fleet vehicles, and taxis.
| Contents | Qty |
|---|---|
| Burn Dressing | 2 |
| First Aid Emergency Leaflet | 1 |
| Foil Blanket | 1 |
| Gloves - Nitrile in pairs | 2 |
| Plasters - Washproof (assorted) | 10 |
| Resusciade Face Shield | 1 |
| Scissors - Tuff Cut | 1 |
| Triangular Bandage | 1 |
| Wipes - Saline for cleaning | 10 |
| Wound Dressing - Adhesive | 1 |
| Wound Dressing - First Aid (M) | 1 |
| Wound Dressing - Trauma (L) | 0 |
| Wound Dressing - Trauma (M) | 1 |
Compliance Summary: This kit is manufactured to BS 8599-2:2014, the current British Standard for motor vehicle first aid kits. The contents are selected for road traffic incident response and include trauma dressings, burn treatment, and resuscitation equipment appropriate to vehicle environments.
What is BS 8599-2?
BS 8599-2:2014 is the British Standard specifying the contents of motor vehicle first aid kits. It is separate from BS 8599-1 which covers workplace kits. The vehicle standard includes items relevant to road traffic incidents such as trauma dressings, burn dressings, and foil blankets in quantities scaled to vehicle occupancy.
Why do some items show a quantity of zero?
The BS 8599-2 specification lists all possible contents across all kit sizes. Items showing zero quantity are included in the specification but are not required at this kit size. The medium kit provides appropriate provision for standard passenger vehicles with up to 8 occupants.