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First Aid Supplies & Maintenance

Refill Your First Aid Kit The use of a first-aid kit is commonplace. However, few people understand the need of keeping your First Aid Kit well-stocked. This ensures that you have immediate access to first aid supplies needed to treat a medical problem. If your first-aid kit is understocked, a dangerous situation becomes much worse. …

Eight Unusual Hydrogen Peroxide Uses

The chemical compound hydrogen peroxide, or H2O2, is a pale yellow and acidic liquid. Bleaching and disinfecting are the most common uses for hydrogen peroxide, but it is also used as a medical treatment. Hydrogen peroxide is a chemical that is used to treat infections and other illnesses by killing dangerous bacteria. Hydrogen peroxide is occasionally …

FDA Bans Production and Distribution of Powdered Gloves

Effective January 19th, 2017, the FDA has banned medical supply manufacturers, salesmen, and distributors from producing and distributing powdered gloves of any material. This is due to evidence that using a powdered patient examination glove can pose a serious risk to the patient “including airway and wound inflammation, post-surgical adhesions and allergic reactions” (for more …