First Aid Surgical Wound Top-Up Kit-Superior
First Aid Surgical Wound Top-Up Kit - Superior
Engineered for safer post-operative wound care, the First Aid Surgical Wound Top-Up Kit - Superior provides sterile dressings, antiseptic wipes and essential wound-care supplies for fast, reliable topping up of existing first aid kits. Compact, clinical-grade and designed for use at home, in clinics or by carers, this kit supports effective surgical wound management and helps reduce infection risk.
Key Benefits
- Comprehensive post-op wound care: sterile dressings, gauze and antiseptic swabs for routine dressing changes.
- Infection control: single-use sterile components to help reduce contamination and cross-infection.
- Clinical convenience: compact, organised pouch for quick top-ups in hospitals, GP practices, or at home.
- Easy to use: clear instructions and pre-packaged sterile items for straightforward dressing changes.
- Versatile: suitable for surgical wounds, minor cuts and abrasions requiring sterile wound management.
Ingredients and Materials
This Surgical Wound Top-Up Kit contains clinically selected materials commonly required for post-operative wound care, including:
- Sterile non-woven gauze swabs (various sizes)
- Sterile absorbent dressing pads
- Adhesive sterile dressings (adhesive plasters/dressings)
- Antiseptic swabs (single-dose wipes)
- Hypoallergenic, medical-grade adhesive tape
- Non-latex disposable gloves (pair)
- Small sterile scissors or single-use dressing tools (where included)
- Instruction leaflet and plastic storage pouch
Materials: sterile cotton/gauze, non-woven absorbent fibres, hypoallergenic adhesive, medical-grade plastics and packaging to maintain sterility until use.
How to Use
- Wash hands thoroughly or don gloves before handling the wound.
- Carefully remove the existing dressing and inspect the wound for heavy bleeding, increasing pain, swelling or discharge.
- Clean the surrounding skin using an antiseptic swab; do not use on deep or actively bleeding wounds without professional advice.
- Select an appropriately sized sterile dressing or gauze pad and apply directly over the wound.
- Secure with adhesive dressing or hypoallergenic tape ensuring the dressing is snug but not restrictive.
- Dispose of used items safely. Seek medical attention if signs of infection or wound deterioration occur.
Who It’s For
Designed for:
- Patients requiring post-operative dressing top-ups
- Home caregivers and family members managing surgical wounds
- GP surgeries, community nurses and clinic staff
- Sports teams, physiotherapists and first responders needing sterile wound supplies
Not intended as a replacement for professional medical assessment; consult a healthcare provider for complex or deep wounds.
Caution & Storage
Caution: Single-use sterile items must not be reused. For external use only. Do not use if packaging is damaged or expired. Keep out of reach of children. If you notice increased redness, swelling, pus, fever or severe pain, seek medical attention immediately.
Storage: Store the kit in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Check expiry dates on individual sterile components before use and replace opened or expired items promptly.