UPK | UNIVERSAL PRECAUTION KIT
The Universal Precaution Kit (UPK) is MedAire’s essential safety net for aviation professionals, meticulously designed to offer comprehensive protection while treating unwell passengers. Developed following the best practices from industry and health organisations, the UPK serves as your frontline defence against health risks, backed by MedAire’s global support network and medical expertise.
YOUR SHIELD AGAINST HEALTH RISKS
The UPK goes beyond being a mere precautionary kit; it serves as your first line of defence in personal protection during medical events in flight. With the UPK, you’re safeguarding passengers and ensuring the crew’s well-being as the first responders in any medical emergency. This kit embodies MedAire’s dedication to providing comprehensive safety measures, allowing you to focus on your core aviation responsibilities while being prepared for any health-related contingencies.
COMPREHENSIVE PROTECTION: The UPK offers a full suite of protective gear, sanitisation products, and clean-up tools. Exceeds ICAO guidelines and meets CDC recommendations.
EASE OF ACCESS: Designed for quick and easy access to all the essential tools you need to protect yourself when assessing a medical event.
About The UPK
KIT CONTENTS
PROTECTION: Long-sleeved gown, apron, shoe covers, face masks
SANITISATION: Hand sanitiser, non-permeable nitrile gloves
CLEAN-UP: Absorbent pads, liquid solidifier, scoop/scraper, odour eliminator, disinfectant wipes, Biohazard bags
PRODUCT DIMENSIONS
LENGTH | 8 IN | 203 MM |
HEIGHT | 5 IN | 127 MM |
WIDTH | 7 IN | 178 MM |
WEIGHT | 2 LBS | .91 KG |
REGULATORY COMPLIANCE
Meets the U.S. Center for Disease Control’s (CDC) recommendations for personal protection safety measures onboard an aircraft, and exceeds the International Civil Aviation Organization’s (ICAO) recommendations for universal precaution equipment needed in times of increased public health risk.
Designed as an add-on to the Aircraft First Aid Kit (AFAK), not a standalone regulatory solution.