Best first aid kit for the family car
Get a compact, zippered kit you can reach from the driver’s seat or the trunk, sized for everyone who rides with you. Right now I’d start with the MyMedic MyFAK, then add a genuine C-A-T tourniquet from North American Rescue.
Signed A- Where I’d start: MyMedic MyFAK
For the family car: one bag for road-trip scrapes and sprains.
$169.95 at the maker’s list price, October 2026. Bought. On my bench now.
What to add: Add a genuine C-A-T tourniquet, bought direct from North American Rescue. genuine C-A-T tourniquet from North American Rescue
What to add for kids
Kid-size bandages, wipes, any medicine your pediatrician has told you to keep, and a card with each kid’s allergies and your pediatrician’s number, tucked in the bag.
Bought and on my bench. If someone is hurt, call 911. Free family kit checklist · How I grade a kit