Car
North American Rescue Door Panel Kit
First look, full grade after I film it.
Job
B
Family grade: B. Signed.
First look, full grade after I film it
Graded by a former paramedic dad
Best for: The door panel kit in the photo.
The database
Kits, graded
Same family rubric for a $27 bandage tin and a $270 trauma kit. A one-job pouch is not a family kit. Read the bleeding row before you skip it. Graded by a former paramedic dad.
Category
4 kits
Car
MyMedic MyFAK
This kit should be your go to for all cars in the household. Everything you need for the everyday minor trauma and medical.
Job
A-
Family grade: C. Signed.
Graded by a former paramedic dad
Best for: All the cars in the household.
$169.95
Car
Rhino Rescue Adventure Kit
A water-resistant nylon kit the maker describes as 120-plus supplies for travel, hiking, and the car. The public page does not itemize those supplies.
Grade pending
Best for: A budget car pouch. The public page does not itemize the supplies.
$59.00
Car
Surviveware Waterproof First Aid Kit
Surviveware's waterproof kit for travel, camping, and the car. Their site describes a protected case and a large supply list, then sends you elsewhere for the price.
Grade pending
Best for: A car or camp kit. The maker does not publish a contents list or a price.
See current price
Side by side
A signed grade shows the letter and says Signed. A kit I have not signed says Grade pending. Where I scored a published list, each row is 1 to 5. What each row means.
| Kit | Grade | Price | Kid and infant coverage | Bleeding control | Choking and airway | Burns | Allergy | Organization and labels | Durability | Value | Ease of restocking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North American Rescue Door Panel Kit | B Family grade: B. Signed. | See current price | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| MyMedic MyFAK | C Family grade: C. Signed. | $169.95 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| Rhino Rescue Adventure Kit | Grade pending | $59.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Surviveware Waterproof First Aid Kit | Grade pending | See current price | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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