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BS 8599 2: 2014
First aid kits. Specification for the contents of motor vehicle first aid kits.
This part of BS 8599-2 speci fies requirements for the compil at ion of first aid components in three sizes first aid kits (Size 0, Size
1, Size 2) for use in motor vehicles. Requirements are also given for the container holding the components.
Vehicle Kits
Number of Passengers
1-3
1-8
1-16
17+
Vehicle examples
Vehicle First Aid Kit Size Guide
21
45
Mopeds, motorcycles, motor tricycles and quadricyles
1 x small - FA21
Cars, taxis, commercial vehicles
1 x medium - FA22
Minibuses, small buses
1 x large - FA23
Buses, coaches
2 x large* - FA23
Content List
Small Medium Large FA21 FA22 FA23
1
-
1
-
11
1
11
22
30
-1
FA Vehicle Kit 8 BS 8599 2
This travel kit provides your first aid essentials. It is designed to treat and manage most minor injuries.
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12
12
-
5
5
12
10 20
10 20
Vehicle Kits
FA Vehicle Kit 2 BS 8599 2
This kit is supplied in a compact soft, zip up case which is suitable for packing away into small spaces.
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*multi-level vehicles may require more than two kits
First Aid Vehicle Kit Contents
First Aid Guidance Leaflet Contents List
Trauma Dressing – large: 15 x 18cm
Trauma Dressing – medium: 10 x 18 cm
Medium sterile dressing: 2m x 7.5cm, absorbent pad 12cm x 12cm
Triangular bandage: 90cm x 90cm x 127cm
Alcohol free moist cleansing wipes: 11 x 7.5cm
Sterile Adhesive Dressings - Assorted
Nitrile disposable gloves: EN 455 size large (Pair)
Resuscitation face shield with valve*
Foil blanket: 140 x 210cm
Adhesive Wound Dressing: 7.5 x 7.5cm
Burn dressing: water-based gel soaked dressing 10 x 10cm**
Scissors
1 1
1
1
-
-
1
23
20
*The shield is used to protect a first-aider from infection from a casualty during mouth to mouth resuscitation.
**A burn dressing cools the burn injury without any pre-cooling with water or any other medium. The dressing does not dry out within one hour of application.
1
25
13
13
12
24
FA Vehicle Kit 16 BS 8599 2
This kit is supplied in a clearly identifiable package that is always at hand for emergencies. Packed with essential first aid items that are likely to be needed quickly.
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Convenient Travel First Aid Kit, Ideal for Mobile Employees 581