First Aid Kit Module - Sprains and Strains
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Description
- Module contains the essential contents for effectively treating sprains and strains
- Ideal inclusion for first aid kits where there is a high risk of sprains and strains in the workplace or sporting field
- Module can be used as an additional component to complement an existing core workplace kit
- Clear front on case gives user visibility of contents when in an emergency
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Specifications
| Colour | Purple |
|---|---|
| General Information Intended Purpose | A collection of equipment for the initial treatment of minor to moderate injuries |
| Health Warning | Always read the label and follow the Directions For Use |
| Height | 223mm |
| Length | 80mm |
| Type | Sprains and Strains |
| UOM | Each |
| Width | 125mm |
Product Details
The Sprains and Strains Module offers a selection of products designed for the treatment of common injuries related to outdoor activities, sports, and manual labor. It serves as a valuable addition to a workplace's core first aid kit, particularly in situations where there is a heightened risk of muscle or ligament injuries.
This module is thoughtfully designed with a colour-coded and labelled case, making it a convenient and readily accessible option during emergencies. The case's transparent front allows users to easily view its contents without the need to open it, ensuring quick identification of items and saving precious time in urgent situations. Additionally, the module case features a versatile velcro strap at the back, enabling users to securely attach it to first aid kits, backpacks, or even their clothing, ensuring it is always easily within reach.
First Aid Kit Contents
Kit Contains
- 1 x Bandage Heavy Crepe 10cm x 2m
- 1 x Bandage Heavy Crepe 7.5cm x 2m
- 1 x Bandage Triangular 110cm x 155cm
- 1 x Instant Ice Pack Small
- 1 x Instant Ice Pack Large
- 1 x Sprains and Strains R.I.C.E First Aid Guidance and Content Card
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to provide a First Aid Kit at my workplace?
According to SafeWork, all workplaces must provide first aid equipment that can be accessed by all workers. This will require workplaces to have at least one first aid kit on their premises.
How often should I check the contents of the First Aid Kit?
After a first aid kit has been used, it should be checked for any items that require replenishing. If the first aid kit has not been used, it should be checked every 12 months.
Where should a First Aid Kit be placed?
The ideal place for where a first aid kit should be kept will vary from workplace to workplace. Safework states that a first aid kit should be kept in an accessible area or close to areas where there is a higher risk of injury.
How do I use the items in this First Aid Kit?
To get the most out of each item in this first aid kit, follow the instructions included on the packaging of the item.
Based on Healthdirect's advice, dressing pads pack and cover bleeding wounds, non-adherent dressings cover burns and wounds, shock blankets help maintain body temperature, crepe bandages help provide light support for strains and sprains, heavy crepe bandages immobilise joints and provide additional support, triangular bandages can be used as a sling to immobilise injured limbs and sterile saline tubes can be used to flush debris from eyes and clean minor grazes and cuts.
Do I need to be trained to use a First Aid Kit?
Healthdirect states that the best way to know how to use the contents in a first aid kit is to do a first aid course. First aid courses can also teach you what to do in a medical emergency.
What maintenance does a First Aid Kit require?
To maintain a first aid kit, healthdirect states that items used in a first aid kit are to be replaced as soon as possible, the kit is to be checked after each use or every 12 months if it has not been used.
Where can I purchase refills for this First Aid Kit?
Seton has a large range of first aid products to replenish your first aid kit. Click here to view our first aid products range.
How do I know which first aid kit is right for me?
To determine which first aid kit is best for you, there are a few factors to consider. According to SafeWork, these factors include the nature of the work being conducted at the workplace, the nature of the hazards at the workplace, the location and size of the workplace, the type and number of workers and any other people at the workplace.