What Does the ALS Refill Contain?
The VM-ALSR is designed to fully restock an Advanced Life Support (ALS) paramedic bag after deployment. The refill addresses all five domains of ALS patient management: airway (Guedel airways sizes 000?5, ET tubes 2.0?8.0 uncuffed, laryngoscope 4-blade set, Magill forceps, suction catheters, Yankauer catheters, ET tube introducer), breathing (CPR mouthpieces, adult and child resuscitators, space blankets), circulation (IV cannulas 14?24 gauge, hypodermic needles, syringes, admin sets, tourniquet), monitoring (BP meter with 5-cuff set, glucometer with test strips, digital thermometer, pupil torch, Rappaport dual-head stethoscope), and obstetrics (cord clamps, mucus extractors).
Why Maintain a Fully Stocked ALS Bag?
An ALS bag that is not completely restocked between calls puts the next critically ill patient at risk of receiving delayed or incomplete care. The VM-ALSR eliminates the need for individual item procurement after each deployment ? one refill kit restocks the complete bag systematically, with clear visual confirmation that all items are present. This is critical quality assurance for ambulance services, emergency medical services, hospital-based resuscitation teams, and remote site medical facilities.
Contents at a Glance
Airway: Guedel airways (2? each size 000?5), ET tubes (sizes 2.0?8.0 uncuffed), laryngoscope 4-blade set, Magill forceps adult, Yankauer suction catheters, suction catheters, ET tube introducer, 2? CPR mouthpieces, cervical collars. Vascular access: IV cannulas (14g?24g, 4 each), hypodermic needles 21g, syringes 5ml/10ml, admin sets. Wound/obstetric: alcohol swabs, bandages, burn dressings, gauze swabs, gloves, paper tape, plaster roll, rescue scissors, 2? mucus extractors, 3? cord clamps. Monitoring: BP meter 5-cuff set, glucometer + test strips, digital thermometer, pupil torch, Rappaport stethoscope, 3? space blankets. Resuscitation: adult resuscitator, child resuscitator.