Evacuation Kit -- Occupational Health & Safety

Med Sled

Evacuation Kit

Med Sled’s new line of evacuation kits are designed to provide basic and essential tools for specific roles identified during emergencies, including unit captain, staff, stairwell and patient. The kits ensure safe and timely evacuations and they are customizable, which allows for users to incorporate the right tools at the right time. The kits come in rolling duffle bags, hands-free fanny packs and drawstring bags that are easily deployed and maintained.

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