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BURNSHIELD ADVERTORIAL

Be prepared with

BURNSHIELD

A first aid kit in your car may NEVER be required.
However, whether driving, hiking or just going
about your daily routine, emergencies can occur
and having a kit on hand could:
• Save your life and others
• Treat traumatic injuries when help is not
immediately available.

There are many types of burns that can occur at Key benefits:
any time: • Cools and soothes the burn
• Fire • Assists moist wound healing WIN 1 OF 5 DOMESTIC MOTORIST
• Scalding: from contact with steam or hot • Non-toxic
liquids and coffee spills, objects like an exhaust • Non-irritant FIRST AID KITS NOW!
pipe, or even your seatbelt when the car is • Water-based
parked in the sun. • Safe for use on facial burns NO HOME OR CAR SHOULD EVER
• Chemical: battery acid • Safe for use on children. BE WITHOUT ONE!
• Electrical: contact with an electric current
• Radiation or sunburn: especially when you’re BURNSHIELD is endorsed by SEND YOUR NAME AND
on the road ArriveAlive.
so make sure your first aid kit contains CONTACT NUMBER TO
BURNSHIELD. Click on the links to the articles for info@eiapublishing.co.za
further burn-related information:
The first step is to cool and soothe the burn. • Escape and safety from a vehicle fire:
BURNSHIELD is most effective in the first 24 - 48 https://www.arrivealive.co.za/Escape-and- Domestic motorist kit - This easy to store
hours. Immediate first aid can lessen the severity Safety-from-Vehicle-Fire kit has the added advantages of being
of burns, if left untreated, they will grow in size • How to handle an emergency and road crash: portable and lockable.
and depth over time. Prompt medical attention https://arrivealive.co.za/How-To-Handle-An- For cuts, bleeding, burns and CPR.
to serious burns can prevent scarring, disability Emergency-And-Road-Crash Recommended Retail Price: R380
and deformity.
A BURNSHIELD first aid kit in your car and Contents
Why use BURNSHIELD if water is available? home can make all the difference. Available 34 Items:
• BURNSHIELD is sterile. from leading pharmacies or online, order • 1 x Burnshield Dressing 100x100mm
• Access to water may be limited or the water yours now. • 2 x Proform Bandages 75mm
may be contaminated. • 2 x FAD No. 2 (50x75mm)
• Running water requires the patient to remain • 2 x FAD No. 3 (75x100mm)
stationary, however when BURNSHIELD • 1 x FAD No. 5 (150x200mm)
is applied, the patient can be treated and • 2 x Triangular Bandages – Non Woven
transported for further medical attention.
• 1 x Progauze Swabs Sterile(75x75mm) in 5’s
• 10 x Plaster Strips
BURNSHIELD is a sterile hydrogel • 1 x Plastipore Plastic Tape (25mmX5m)
used for the initial • 1 x Levtex Pair of Gloves
emergency treatment of • 1 x Eye Pad Non Sterile
burns. It provides physical • 1 x Eye Bath / Cup
protection against infection • 2 x Eye Wash Ampules
and minimises trauma • 1 x First Aid Scissors (Metal)
and skin damage. • 1 x Metal Forceps
It is a Proudly South • 1 x Safety Pins (12’s)
African product • 1 x CPR Mouthpiece
that’s exported to • 2 x Prowipe Non-Alcohol Cleansing Wipes
over 40 countries • 1 x Rescue Blanket
internationally.

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