TROOP 253., G.S.U.S.A.

BACKPACK FIRST AID KIT

8-30-02

rev. 8-22-84

rev. 7-1-85

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Triple antibiotic ointment,1.5 Ounce packet

10 packets

Percogesic

24 tablets

Pseudoephedrine. 30 mg.

25 tablets

Chlorpheniramine, 4 mg.

50 tablets

Dibucaine ointment 1%,15 gr. tube

1 tube

Meclizine, 25 mg.

10 tablets

Bisacodyl, 5 mg.

10 tablets

Camalox tablets

10 tablets

Povidone iodine prep pads

10 pads

bandages, 1" X: 3" (plastic strips)

20 each

Gauze pads, 12 ply, 2" X 2", sterile

20 each

Elastic bandage, 4" X 10 yds. top quality

1 each

Butterfly bandages, medium

10 each

Moleskin, strip or pads

24 square inches

Tape, 1" X 10 yds.

1 roll

Sunscreen, Maxafil or equivalent #10

1 tube

Splinter forceps

1 each

Hibiclens Surgical scrub

3 ounces

Tinactin ointment 1%, 15 gr. tube

1 tube

Tooth ache gel, 1/8 Ounce tube

1 tube

Snakebite Kit

1 each

Scalpel blade

3 each

Op-Site wound dressing, 2.5" X 3.5"

10 sheets

Folding scissors

1 each

Salt tablets

20 tablets

Iodine water purification tablets

50 tablets

Hypothermia thermometer

1 each

Keflex antibiotic tablets, 250 mg.*

12 tablets

Alcohol swab pads

15 pads

Small blood lancets (BD Microlance or equiv.)

6 each

Tylenol with codeine, 0.5 gr.*

10 tablets

Cotton covered gauze eye pad

2 each

Epinephrine syringe Kit*

1 each

All items listed above, with the exception of those marked * may be obtained, without prescription, from your local drug store (except for the Op-Site). Op-Site may be obtained from: Berkeley Medical Supply 2567 Shattuck Ave. Berkeley, CA. 94704 (415)848-1023

A good reference an this kit is Forgey Wt. W., M.D., Wilderness Medicine, 124 pages, Indiana Camp Supply Books, Pittsboro, Indiana,

1979. For more information, contact R. W. Waugh of Troop 253.