First Aid Kit Contents
What should be in a practical first aid kit? There is no single loadout that fits every person or situation, but a useful kit should be organized around the kinds of everyday injuries and problems you are realistically likely to encounter—and should make those supplies easy to find.
The stocked Aska Aid Kit 2.0 uses clearly separated categories for minor wounds, larger wounds, orthopedic needs, medications and eye care, burns and stings, PPE, and basic instruments. Because the bag is refillable, you can replace used items or customize the contents for your family, vehicle, travel, or outdoor needs.
Aska First Aid Kit Contents
| Category | Item |
|---|---|
| Minor Wounds | Assorted adhesive bandages |
| Liquid skin | |
| Moleskin (2x2 inch) | |
| Triple antibiotic ointment | |
| 2x2 gauze pads ×2 | |
| Alcohol prep pads ×2 | |
| Major Wounds | Hemostatic gauze dressing |
| Compressed Z-fold gauze | |
| Rolled gauze | |
| Self-adherent wrap (Coban) | |
| Ortho | Elastic (ACE) wrap |
| Triangular bandage | |
| 1-inch silk tape | |
| Meds / Eye Care | Ibuprofen packets ×6 |
| Acetaminophen packets ×4 | |
| Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) packets ×4 | |
| Diamode (anti-diarrheal) ×2 | |
| Aspirin ×1 | |
| Glucose gel pack | |
| Eye pad | |
| Sterile saline eye wash bottle | |
| Burns / Stings | Hydrocortisone cream |
| Sting relief wipes ×2 | |
| Bug repellent wipes ×2 | |
| Burn shield dressing | |
| Burn jel ×2 | |
| Misc / PPE | Whistle |
| Gloves ×2 | |
| CPR mask | |
| Hand sanitizer | |
| Matches | |
| Instruments | Titanium trauma shears |
| Straight forceps | |
| Pen light | |
| Sharpie | |
| Tweezers | |
| Nail clippers | |
| First Aid quick reference guide |
Make the Kit Your Own
A first aid kit is more useful when its contents match the people, activities, and environment it is intended for. Review expiration dates and packaging periodically, replace anything you use, and consider training appropriate to the situations you are preparing for.
Contents may change based on product availability. First aid supplies are not a substitute for professional medical evaluation or training.