NAR-5 SAR Aid Kit: Comprehensive Casualty Response Solutions

Overview

The NAR-5 SAR Aid Kit is an expertly designed casualty response bag specifically tailored to meet the stringent requirements of the Search and Rescue Level A Medical Bag. This innovative product is especially constructed for the United States Navy Search and Rescue (SAR) swimmers, delivering optimum performance in critical situations. With its ergonomic design and low-profile construction, this kit is perfect for rapid deployment in emergency scenarios.

Durable and Functional Design

Crafted from premium Berry Amendment 500D CORDURA® solution dyed nylon, the NAR-5 SAR Aid Kit exhibits exceptional durability and resistance to harsh environments. This lightweight yet resilient material ensures that the bag can withstand exposure to sand and water, making it an ideal choice for marine and coastal operations. The inclusion of GhillieTEX™ hardware provides near-infrared signature reduction, enhancing operational stealth during critical missions.

User-Friendly Features

The NAR-5 kit is equipped with a variety of thoughtful features that enhance usability and accessibility, making it an essential tool for first responders:

• Self-Reparative Zippers: The bag includes water-resistant, self-repairing zippers that ensure reliable operation in various conditions. Silent 550 cord pulls allow for quiet opening—crucial in high-stakes environments.
• Compact & Versatile: The slim-line, low-profile design allows the kit to fit seamlessly within aircraft or vehicles. An integrated top bag handle facilitates easy hanging and quick access to medical supplies during transport.
• Sealable Design: Anti-pilferage seals maintain the integrity of the medical components contained within, protecting against unauthorized access and environmental exposure.
• Convenient Carry Options: Included shoulder straps can be stowed away when not in use, allowing users to carry the kit like a backpack whenever needed. This versatility ensures that responders can navigate challenging terrains with ease.

Customized Internal Organization

The NAR-5 SAR Aid Kit features six internal hook-and-loop pouches of varying sizes, designed for optimal organization and quick access to critical medical supplies. Each pouch is self-labeling for mission customization, allowing responders to efficiently locate necessary items in high-pressure situations.

1. Smaller Pouches: Four pouches specifically designed to accommodate hemorrhage control products, ensuring immediate access to life-saving equipment.
2. Larger Pouches: Two spacious pouches are tailored for housing airway and intravenous products, which are vital in managing trauma and medical emergencies.

Comprehensive Kit Contents

The NAR-5 SAR Aid Kit is meticulously stocked with an extensive array of medical supplies, ensuring preparedness for various emergency situations. The contents include:

• 4 x C-A-T® (Combat Application Tourniquet®)
• 4 x Combat Gauze® Z-fold Hemostatic
• 4 x NAR Compressed Gauze
• 4 x ETD™ 4 in. Emergency Trauma Flat Dressing
• 1 x ETD™ Abdominal Emergency Trauma Dressing
• 4 x HyFin® Vent Twin Pack Chest Seal
• 4 x NAR® Pre-Lubricated Nasopharyngeal Airway - 28F (117 mm)
• 1 x Cyclone® New & Improved BVM
• 1 x CPR Mask
• 4 x ARS for Needle Decompression (14 GA X 3.25 IN.)
• 1 x Survival Blanket
• 4 x 3 in. Elastic Wrap Bandage
• 1 x Roll Surgical Tape (1 in.)
• 4 x Triangular Bandage
• 2 x SAM® Splint II
• 1 x SAM® Pelvic Sling
• 2 x Cervical Collar
• 4 x Polycarbonate Eye Shield (PES)
• 12 x Flexible Fabric Bandages
• 4 x NAR PPE Kit™ (Personal Protection Equipment Kit)
• 1 x Sterile Burn Sheet (60 x 96 in.)
• 2 x 1000cc IV Solution
• 1 x Trauma Shears (7.25 in.)
• 1 x Mini Maglight with batteries
• 1 x Bag (CCRK® - NAR-5 SAR Aid)

Specifications

• Dimensions: 24 in. height x 15 in. width x 7 in. depth
• Weight: 16.1 lb, making it easy to carry without compromising on storage or supply integrity.

Conclusion

The NAR-5 SAR Aid Kit stands as a vital resource for any first responder or emergency medical team, combining high-quality materials, practical features, and extensive medical supply capabilities. Whether in aquatic environments, remote locations, or urban settings, this kit is designed to enhance performance and ensure readiness in life-saving interventions. Equip yourself with the NAR-5 SAR Aid Kit and be prepared for any medical emergency.