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Merchant Shipping (Medical Stores) Regulations 1996
Enacting Formula
1 Citation and commencement
2 Definitions
3 Application
4 Medicines and medical stores for foreign-going ships
5 Medicines and medical stores for home-trade ships
6 Medicines and medical stores for ships plying within special limit
7 Ships without doctors as crew members
8 Obtaining, use and disposal of morphine from doctor’s attache case
9 Quantity of medicines and medical stores
10 Inspection of medicines and medical stores
11 Ships carrying chemicals
12 Additional medical supplies
13 Standards of medicines and medical stores
14 Packaging and labelling of containers
15 Storage of medicines
16 Replenishment of dated medicines
17 Offences
18 Exemptions
19 Revocation
FIRST SCHEDULE
SECOND SCHEDULE Additional Items Required On Vessels Carrying Chemicals As Whole Or
Part Of Cargo
THIRD SCHEDULE Malaria Areas
FOURTH SCHEDULE
FIRST SCHEDULE
Regulations 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 11, 13, 14 and 16.
In this Schedule, the following annotations are used:
To be used ONLY on medical advice and to be labelled accordingly.
Only required when the vessel is proceeding to or operating in a malarial area as defined in the
Third Schedule.
To be labelled “Not to be used more than four weeks after first opening”.
Only required when the vessel is proceeding to or operating in tropical waters.
An oxygen resuscitator set with accessories that will permit the equipment to give therapy with
both 24 per cent and 35 per cent oxygen will be acceptable in lieu of this item if sufficient
oxygen is carried for three hours treatment at 35 per cent in addition to that required for
resuscitation.
Passenger vessels must carry one first aid kit for every 50 persons or fraction thereof that they
are licensed to carry subject to a maximum of three kits.
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A pre-packed press-button pressure canister may be used in lieu.
Not required on vessels of less than 80 grt.
Where an oxygen resuscitator is carried in compliance with Scale IV it will not be necessary to carry a second set to meet Scale V.
PART I
MEDICINES
NAME OF MEDICINE
(ordering name is in small letters)
ORDERING SIZE QUANTITIES REQUIRED
(See Part 5 for Scale V)
SCALE SCALE SCALE SCALE
1A 1B II III IV
ACTIVATED CHARCOALActivated charcoal effervescent
granules
5 gram sachet 10 - 10 - 10
ADRENALINE
Adrenaline acid tartrate injection 1.8mg in 1ml(1 in 1,000)
0.5 ml ampoule 5 - 5 - -
ALUMINIUM ACETATE
Aluminium acctate eardrops 13%
10 ml bottle
withdropper
3 1 1 - -
AMINOPHYLLINE
Aminophylline
360 mg suppository - - - - 60
AMITRIPTYLINE
Amitriptyline hydrochloride
50 mg tablet 50 - - - -
AMOXYCILLINAmoxycillin trihydrate
250 mg capsule 100 50 - - -
AMYL NITRITE
Amyl nitrite 0.17 mg in 0.2 ml
0.2 ml ampoule - - - - 96
ANAESTHETIC EYE DROPS
Amethocaine 0.5%
In a single dose
applicator
20 - 20 - -
ANTIBIOTIC EAR DROPS (a) Ear
drops containing in each ml Neomycin
3400 units. Polymixin B Sulphate
10,000 units. Hydrocortisone 10 mg
5 ml dropper bottle 3 1 1 - -
ARACHIS OIL
Arachis (peanut) oil
10 ml bottle with
dropper
2 - - - -
ASCORBIC ACID
Ascorbic acid (vitamin
C)
1 gram soluble tablet - - - - 120
Ascorbic acid (vitamin
C) Injection 100 mg in
1 ml
5 ml ampoule - - - - 20
500 500 500 100 -
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NAME OF MEDICINE
(ordering name is in small letters)
ORDERING SIZE QUANTITIES REQUIRED
(See Part 5 for Scale V)
SCALE SCALE SCALE SCALE
1A 1B II III IV
ASPIRIN
Dispersable aspirin
300 mg dispersble
tablet
ATROPINE
Atropine sulphate injection 1 mg in 1
ml
1 ml ampoule 5 - 5 - 200
BENZOIC ACID
Benzoic acid compound ointment
(Benzoic acid 6%; salicylic acid 3%,
in emulsifying ointment). Often called Whitfield's ointment
50 gram 10 5 5 - -
BENZYL PENICILLIN
Benzyl penicillin sodium injection
powder (for reconstitution) in a rubber
capped and metal topped glass vial
(1) 3 gram vial(2) 600
mg vial
1020 520 -10 -- --
BISMUTH SUBGALLATE
Bismuth subgallate compound
suppository (Bismuth subgallate 200 mg, zinc oxide 120 mg)
1 gram suppository 24 12 12 - -
BURN CREAM
Silver Sulphadiazine Cream 1% w/w 50 g tube 4 2 4 - -
CALAMINE LOTION
Calamine 15% lotion 100 ml bottle 6 3 3 1 -
CALCIUM GLUCONATE
Calcium gluconate
2½% gel for
hydrofluoric acid burns
Calcium gluconate
effervescent
25 gram tube1 gram
effervescent tablet
-- -- -- -- 610
CETRIMIDE CONCENTRATE
Cetrimide concentrate 40% 100 ml bottle 4 2 2 2 -
CHLORAMPHENICOL
Chloramphenicol eye ointment 1% 4 gram dispenser 10 5 5 1 10
CHLOROQUINE
Either Chloroquine sulphate 200 mg
tablet (150 mg of chloroquine base); or
Chloroquine phosphate 250 mg tablet
(155 mg chloroquine base)
200/250 mg tablet 500 500 500(b) - -
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NAME OF MEDICINE
(ordering name is in small letters)
ORDERING SIZE QUANTITIES REQUIRED
(See Part 5 for Scale V)
SCALE SCALE SCALE SCALE
1A 1B II III IV
CHLORPHENIRAMINE
Chlorpheniramine
malcate
Chlorpheniramine
malcate injection 10
mg in 1 ml
4 mg tablet1 mg
ampoule
505 25- 255 -- -20
CHLORPROMAZINE
Chlorpromazine
hydrochloride
Chlorpromazine
hydrochloride injection
25 mg in 1 ml
25 mg tablet1 ml
ampoule
20020 100- 10010 -- -80
CIMETIDINE (a)
Cimetidine 200 mg tablet 50 - - - -
CODEINE LINCTUS
Codeine phosphate 15 mg in 5 ml
linctus
200 ml bottle 2 1 2 1 -
CO-TRIMOXAZOLE
Co-trimoxazole (sulphamethoxazole
400 mg trimethoprim 80 mg)
480 mg tablet 100 50 50 - -
CYCLIZINE
Cyclizine
hydrochloride
Cyclizine lactate 50 mg
in 1 ml
50 mg tablet1 ml
ampoule
205 105 - 5 - - - -
DIAZEPAM
Diazepam
Diazepam injection 5
mg in 1 ml
5 mg tablet2 ml
ampoule
102 -- 52 5- -60
DIHYDROCODEINE
Dihydrocodeine tartrate 30 mg tablet 100 - 100 10 -
DIMERCAPROL
Dimercaprol injection 50mg in 1 ml 2 ml ampoule - - - - 160
EPHEDRINE
Ephedrine hydrochloride 0.5% nasal
drop (Ephedrine hydrochloride 50 mg,
10 ml bottle with
dropper
2 1 1 - -
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NAME OF MEDICINE
(ordering name is in small letters)
ORDERING SIZE QUANTITIES REQUIRED
(See Part 5 for Scale V)
SCALE SCALE SCALE SCALE
1A 1B II III IV
chlorbutol 50 mg, sodium chloride 50
mg, sterile water to 10 ml)
ERGOMETRINE
Ergometrine maleate injection 0.5 mg
in 1 ml
1 ml ampoule 5 - 5 - -
ERYTHROMYCIN
Erythromycin 250 mg tablet 100 50 100 - -
ETHANOL
Ethanol 10% solution 500 ml bottle - - - - 4
FRUSEMIDE
Frusemide
Frusemide injection, 10 mg in 1 ml
400 mg tablet2 ml
ampoule
205 - - 205 - - 8040
GAMMA BENZENE
HEXACHLORIDE
Gamma benzene
hexachloride 1% body
cream
50 gram container 6 - 6 - -
Gamma benzene
hexachloride 2% hair
application
50 ml container 2 - 2 - -
GLYCERIN OF THYMOL
Thymol glycerin compound mouth
wash (thymol 0.05% and glycerol 10%
in water)
200 ml bottle 4 1 2 - -
GLYCERYL TRINITRATE (c)
Glyceryl Trinitrate 0.5 mg tablet 100 - 100 100 -
HYDROCORTISONE OINTMENT
Hydrocortisone 1% ointment 15 gram container 10 5 5 - -
HYDROGEN PEROXIDE
Hydrogen peroxide 6% solution 100 ml bottle 2 - - - -
HYOSCINE HYDROBROMIDE
Hyoscine hydrobromide 0.3 mg tablet 100 - 100 50 -
INDOMETHACIN
Indomethacin 100 mg suppository 10 - - - -
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NAME OF MEDICINE
(ordering name is in small letters)
ORDERING SIZE QUANTITIES REQUIRED
(See Part 5 for Scale V)
SCALE SCALE SCALE SCALE
1A 1B II III IV
LIGNOCAINE
Lignocaine
hydrochloride 1%
(plain) 20 mg in 2ml
Lignocalne
hydrochloride 2% in a
lubricant water
miscible base (gel)
2 ml ampoule20 gram
container
52 -1 5- -- --
MAGNESIUM TRISILICATE
Magnesium trisilicate (Magnesium
trisilicate 250 mg, dried aluminum hydroxide gel 120 mg)
370 mg compound
tablet
500 500 500 100 -
MALOPRIM
Maloprim (pyrimethamine 12.5 mg
and dapsone 100 mg)
112.5 mg tablet, 360 360 360(b) - -
METHOL AND BENZOIN
Menthol and benzoin inhalation
(methol 1 gram and benzoin inhalation
to 50 ml)
50 ml bottle 2 - 1 - -
METHYLENE BLUE
Methylene blue 1% (10 mg per 1 ml)
solution
10 ml ampoule - - - - 40
METOCLOPRAMIDE
Metoclopramide hydrochloride
injection 5 mg in 1 ml
2 ml ampoule - - - - 60
METRONIDAZOLE
Metronidazole 200 mg tablet 60 - 60 - -
MICONAZOLE
Miconazole nitrate 2%
vaginal cream
Miconazole nitrate
pessaries
Miconazole nitrate 2%
topical cream
78 grain container
with applicator Pack
of 14 100 mg
pessaries with an
inserter 30 g container
211 1-- --- --- ---
MORPHINE
Morphine Sulphate Injection 15 mg in
1 ml
1 ml ampoule 20 - 5 - 30
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NAME OF MEDICINE
(ordering name is in small letters)
ORDERING SIZE QUANTITIES REQUIRED
(See Part 5 for Scale V)
SCALE SCALE SCALE SCALE
1A 1B II III IV
NITRAZEPAM
Nitrazepam 5 mg tablet 20 10 10 - -
OIL OF CLOVES
Clove oil 10 ml bottle 2 1 1 1 -
PARACETAMOL
Paracetamol 500 mg tablet 500 500 500 100 -
PENICILLIN V
Phenoxymethyl Penicillin 250 mg tablet 200 100 60 60 -
PETROLEUM JELLY
Soft paraffin 50 gram container 4 2 2 1 -
PHENOBARBITONE
Phenobarbitone sodium 200 mg in 1
ml
1 ml ampoule 5 - - - -
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL
Polyethylene glycol molecular weight
300
1 litre bottle - - - - 2
POTASSIUM PERMANGANATE
Potassium permanganate crystals 10 gram container 1 1 1 1 -
PREDNISOLONE (a)
Prednisolone
Prednisolone Injection
25 mg in 1 ml
5 mg tablets5 ml vial 601 - 1 601 -- --
PRIPSEN
Piperazine phosphate hydrate 4 grams and sennodides
10 gram sachet 4 2 2 - -
PROGUANIL
Proguanil hydrochloride 100 mg tablet 1000 50 1000(b) - -
PYRIMETHAMINE (b)
pyrimethamine 25 mg, Sulphadoxine
500 mg
525 mg tablet 12 - - - -
QUINNINE SULPHATE
Quinine Sulphate 300 mg tablet 50 - - - -
SALBUTAMOL
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(ordering name is in small letters)
ORDERING SIZE QUANTITIES REQUIRED
(See Part 5 for Scale V)
SCALE SCALE SCALE SCALE
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Salbutamol aerosol inhaler unit, giving
100 micrograms per metered
inhalation
200 dose container 2 - 1 - 4
SALT TABLETS
Sodium chloride and glucose enteric coated
650 mg tablet 1000 500 500(d) - -
SODIUM BICARBONATE
Sodium bicarbonate 100 gram 1 - 1 - -
SODIUM CHLORIDE AND DEXTROSE
Sodium chloride and dextrose oral
powder, compound (35 mmol of Na+,
20 mmol of K+, 37 mmol of Cl -, 18 mmol of HCO3- and 200 mmol of
dextrose per litre when reconstituted)
22 gram sachets 40 20 20 - -
SURGICAL SPIRIT
Surgical spirit 250 ml 1 - 1 - -
TETANUS VACCINE
Tet Vac Formol Toxoid, 0.5 ml to be
kept refrigerated
0.5 ml ampoule 5 - 5 - -
TETRACYCLINE
-Tetracycline hydrochloride 250 mg tablet 100 50 100 - -
VITAMIN K1 (phytomenadione)
Phytomenadione 10 mg in 1 ml 1 ml ampoule - - - - 4
WATER FOR INJECTION
Water for injection 10 ml
ampoule
2 ml ampoule
1020 510 -10 -- --
ZINC OINTMENT
Zinc oxide 15% in a simple ointment 25 gram container 2 1 1 1 -
ZINC OXIDE
Zinc oxide 25 gram container 2 - - - -
PART II
INSTRUMENTS, APPLIANCES AND MEASURING EQUIPMENT
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Note: The packing for any item on these scales shall where practicable include the information given in the
ordering description below.
Name of Item and Ordering Description SCALE SCALE SCALE SCALE
1A IB II III IV
CANVAS ROLL FOR INSTRUMENT
To Contain the surgical instruments
1 - 1 - -
CATHETER URINARY
Sterile conforming to British StandardsInstitute Standard BS 1695
published on 30.4.81
Foley type size 16 Charriere
gauge with 5 ml balloon
1 - - -
Nelaton (Jacques) size 16
Charriere gauge (with no
balloon)
1 - - -
Penile sheath set 1 - - -
DENTAL INSTRUMENTS
To be of stainless steel throughout and
contained in a separate canvas roll or
container
Excavator double ended Guys' pattern G2
1 - - -
Forceps, packing, 15 cm 1 - - -
Filling paste inserter (for inserting the filling paste into
the tooth)
1 - - -
Filling paste packer (for
packing and and smoothing the
paste in the tooth)
1 - - -
Dental mirror size 4 on handle 1 - - -
Dental spatula weston pattern 1 - - -
Glass mixing slab 1 - - -
EYE LOOP
Disposable of nylon with wooden handle
2 1 2 - -
FLUORESCEIN STRIPS
Fluorescein sodium 1% paper eye test
strips
100 100 - 100
FORCEPSof Stainless steel throughout
Dissecting, 12.5 cm 1 - 1 - -
1 - 1 1 -
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Epilation with oblique ends
12.5 cm
Sinus, 12.5 cm 1 - - - -
Spencer Wells', 12.5 cm 2 - 1 - -
Tissue Forceps 12.5 cm 1-2
teeth
1 - 1 - -
GUEDEL AIRWAY
Conforming to British Standards
Institution Standard BS 2927 published
on 29.11.57
Size 4 1 - 1 1 -
Size 3 1 - 1 - -
Size 1 1 - 1 - -
KIDNEY DISH
Size 250mm, conforming to British
Standards Institution Standard BS 1823
published on 15.6.73 for stainless steel, or British Standards Institution Standard BS
5452 published on 28.2.77 for sterilisable
plastic
2 - 1 - -
LOTION BOWL
Size at least 200 mm by 90 mm, to BS
1823 for stainless steel, or to BS 5452 for
sterilisable plastic, to be lettered
“medical” (for BS standards see entry
above for Kidney dish)
1 - 1 - -
MAGNIFYING GLASS
7.5 cm diameter on handle
1 - 1 - -
MEASURES
Dispensing measure, size 10
ml, of glass, in 1 ml divisions
starting at 1 ml, conforming to
British Standards Institution
Standard BS 1922 published
on 23.1.69
1 - 1 - -
Measuring jug, size 1 litre,
graduated in 25 mls of strong
sterilisable transparent plastic
1- - - -
Measuring spoon, size 5 ml; of
plastic conforming to British Standards Institution Standard
BS 3221/6 1985
50 - 50 - -
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MICROSCOPE SLIDE
In strong individual transit containers
10 - - - -
NECK COLLAR
Ajustable, fractured (etc) neck - adult
size. Set of 3: small, medium and large
1 - 1 - -
OXYGEN GIVING SET (e) Comprising
the following:(1) 2 x oxygen cylinders
with 1-½; hrs supply of oxygen each with
key(2) 1 flow-meter unit giving a minimum setting of 4 litres per minute(3)
1 pressure regulating unit(4) 1 set of
tubing(5) 5 x 24% oxygen disposable face
masks(6) 5 x 35% oxygen disposable face
masks each part constructed so that it can
only be assembled in the correct manner
- - - - 1
RAZOR
Disposable, pack of 5
1 - 1 - -
RECTAL DRIP SET
A drip set for giving into the
rectum 200 mls of fluid over a
period of 10-15 minutes. The
set to comprise of a 2 m length
of transparent plastic tubing attached to a “reservoir”; a
device for attaching the tube to
the rectal catheter; a device for
regulating the flow of liquid
from the reservoir, and a spigot
to close the catheter when the
drip set is disconnected
1 - - - -
Catheter, rectal size 26
Charriere sterile, conforming
to British Standards Institution
Standard BS 1695 published
30.4.81.
1 - - - -
RESUSCITATOR, MOUTH TO
MOUTH
Short oral airway with non-return valve, of the Brook Airway type
2 - 2 - -
SCALPEL AND BLADE SET
Blades and scapels size 23, sterile, disposable
6 - 6 - -
SCISSORS
Of stainless steel throughout. Size about 18 cm, one blade
sharp-pointed and the other
round-ended; conforming to
1 - 1 1 -
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British Standards Institution
Standard BS 3646 published
on 19.7.63
Size 12.5 cm both blades sharp
-pointed
1 - 1 - -
SPLINTS
Set of common splints
1 - 1 1 -
Inflatable splint, set of 4 (half-leg, full leg half-arm, full-arm)
1 - - - -
Liston's thigh splint - 140 cm 1 - 1 - -
STERILIZER
Electrically heated sterilizer for
unwrapped utensils and instruments (to
hold at least two kidney dishes, one pair
of scissors, 3 forceps, at one sterilization)
1 - - - -
SUTURE AND NEEDLE – PACK
Sterile, non-absorbable, sutures BP, of
mono-filament nylon, or silk, swaged to a
26 mm and 40 mm half circle needle with a cutting edge. Each needle and suture to
be in a sealed pack
26 mm half circle needle 3 3 1 - -
40 mm half circle needle 3 3 1 - -
Sterile, absorbable sutures BP,
of catgut swaged to a 40 mm
half circle cutting needle
3 3 1 - -
SYRINGE AND NEEDLE,
HYPODERMIC – PACK
Sterile, disposable, conforming to British
Standards Institution Standard BS 5081 published on 30.6.76 each syringe and
needle in a sealed pack
2 ml syringe with a 0.8 mm (21
SWG) x 4 cm needle
40 - 10 - 200
5 ml syringe with a 0.8 mm (21
SWG) x 4 cm needle
5 - - - 20
10 ml syringe with a 0.8 mm
(21 SWG) x 4 cm needle
20 - - - -
THERMOMETERS - INCLUDING
HYGROMETERS
To give the temperature In degrees C, or degrees C and degrees F. Each
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thermometer, with instructions as to use,
to be in a strong metal or strong plastic
case, and to conform to British Standards Institution Standards BS 691 published
on 31.12.79 in respect of (1),(2) and (3)
below, and BS 2842 published on
31.10.75 in respect of the hygrometer
Ordinary range clinical
thermometer, stubby bulb pattern
2 - 2 - -
Sub-normal range, low body
temperature thermometer,
stubby bulb pattern
1 - - - -
Ordinary range rectal
thermometer, thermometer and
its case clearly marked “for
rectal use”
2 - 1 - -
Whirling hygrometer 1
THORCH SET
Pencil or other torch suitable for examining eyes, with batteries, and one
spare set of batteries and one spare bulb,
in a suitable box
1 - 1 - -
URINE TESTING EQUIPMENT
Urine test sticks, sugar - in the
manufacturer's container with
instructions
50 - 50 - -
Urine test sticks, ketones in the manufacturer's container with
instructions
50 - 50 - -
Salicylsulphonic acid - 20%
w/v in a 25 ml bottle
2 - - - -
1 ml dropper 1 - - - -
Specimen glass-size 50 ml
graduated in 5 mls of strong
transparent sterilisable plastic or glass
2 - - - -
Test tubes - size 10 cm of
borosilicate glass, conforming
to British Standards Institution
Standard BS 3218 published on 29.2.60
4 - - - -
URINE DRAINAGE BAG 2 - - - -
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Sterile bedside type, 2 litre capacity, with
tube and connector for catheter and spigot
PART III
BANDAGES, COTTON WOOL AND DRESSINGS
Note: The packing for any item on these scales shall, where practicable, include the information given in the
ordering description for that item.
(See Part 5 for
Scale V)
Quantities
Required
Name of Item and Ordering Description SCALE SCALE SCALE SCALE
1A IB II III IV
BANDAGES
Each bandage to be individually
wrapped
Crepe, BP, 7.5 cm x 4.5 m
when stretched
4 2 2 - 20
Elastic adhesive, BP, 7.5 cm
x 4 m
2 1 1 - -
Triangular of calico, BP, with
2 sides of about 90 cm and a
base of about 127 cm
4 2 4 - -
Tubular gauze bandage,
seamless, of a size suitable
for finger dressings, a length
of 20 m, with applicator.
1 - 1 - -
Conforming bandage, 5 cm x
3.5 m BP
4 2 4 - -
Conforming bandage, 7.5 cm
x 3.5 m BP
6 3 6 - -
BUTTERFLY CLOSURES
Adhesive skin closures, length
approximately 5 cm, individually sealed
sterile in a container
20 - 20 - -
COTTON WOOL
Absorbent cotton and viscose wadding,
BP, in a roll, in damp proof packaging
Package containing 15
grammes, sterile
20 10 15 10 -
3 1 1 1 -
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Package containing 100
grammes, unsterile
DRESSINGS
All dressings are to be individually
wrapped and in a strong and suitable container
Sterile paraffin gauze
dressing, BP size 10 cm x 10
cm individually wrapped
50 50 20 10 50
Standard BPC dressingsThe
containers for these dressings
should each bear a label with
instructions covering the
following points: “Open by
pulling tab. Avoid touching
wound and do not finger the
face of the sterilised pad. Place pad over wound retain
hold of short end of bandage,
wind remainder firmly and tie
in a knot”
Small plain wound dressing standard no 13
BPC
5 2 5 - -
Medium plain wound
dressing, standard no 14
B3PC
5 2 5 2 -
Large plain wound
drtessing, standard no 15
BPC
5 2 5 2 -
DRESSING STRIP
Elastic adhesive medicated dressing
strip BPC, 6cm x 1m in a packet
2 1 1 1 -
GAUZE
Packet containing one piece of sterile
absorbent cotton gauze BP, size 30 cm x
90 cm
12 6 6 4 -
GAUZE PADS
Packet containing 5 sterile gauze pads
BP size 7.5 cm x 7.5 cm
20 10 10 4 20
GAUZE RIBBON
Packet containing sterile absorbent
cotton gauze ribbon BP, size 2.5 cm x 5
m
1 - 1 - -
SWABS 2 - - - -
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A reclosable container, with 100
filmated gauze swabs BP 10 cm x 10 cm
SUSPENSORY BANDAGE
Large size
1 - 1 - -
ZINC OXIDE TAPE
Zinc oxide plaster BP, 2.5 cm x 5 m on
a spool
1 - 1 - -
PART IV
SUNDRIES AND PUBLICATIONS
Notes: The packaging for any item on these scales shall, where practicable, include the information given in
the ordering description for that item.
Name and Item and Ordering
Description
SCALE SCALE SCALE SCALE
1A 1B II III IV
BAG, BODY
Large size; designed to hold a dead
person in a refrigerator up to 14 days or
in a cool place for up to 5 days
2 - - - -
BAG-ICE PACK
Of strong soft rubber, or equivalent
plastic material with wide, screw capped,
opening
2 - - - -
BAG, PLASTIC AND CLOSURES
Of strong black plastic
Bag of approximate size 15
cm x 30 cm (to hold specimen
jars/containers)
6 - - - -
Bag of size approximately 30
cm x 50 cm (to hold medivac
records, dirty bandages, and
after-birth, etc)
6 - - - -
BED-PAN
Of stainless steel or sterilisable plastic
1 - - - -
BUDS
Of viscose or cotton wool, in a container
100 - 100 - -
CHLORINE COMPOUND
In reclosable air-tight containers,
sufficient to chlorinate the potable water
tanks and associated sytems -
compounds and quantities to comply
with the procedures etc stated in the
Yes - Yes - -
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1A 1B II III IV
latest edition of “The Ship Captain’s
Medical Guide or any marine circular
amending those procedures, etc
CONTAINERS
Airtight, for the dispensing of tablets, 20
tablet size
20 - 10 - -
DISINFECTANT
To conform to the specification for
disinfectant prescribed in Schedule 4
Part 1
10 - 5 - -
EYE BATHS 2 - 1 1 -
EYE PADS sterile 2 - 1 - -
EYE-SHADES
With elastic head band, robust quality
throughout
2 - 2 - -
FACE MASK
Paper, disposable
12 - - - -
FINGER STALLS
With tapes, of robust material throughout
two or more sizes
5 - 2 - -
FIRST AID KIT
To be distributed around the shipThe
following to be in a damp proof strong
canvas bag, satchel, orbox, with a strap
for carrying:
3 - 3 1(f) -
8 x calico, triangular,
bandages BP, with sides of
about 90 cm and a base of
about 127 cm
2 x standard dressings no 13
BPC
2 x standard dressings no 14
BPC
1 x standard dressingno 15
BPC
12 medium size safety pins
30 assorted elastic adhesive
dressing strips medicated BPC
GLOVES
Of polythene, disposable
25 - - - 25
HOT WATER 2 - 1 - -
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1A 1B II III IV
Of rubber, with a fabric cover, size about
20 cm x 30 cm
INSECTICIDE
To conform to the specification for
Insecticides prescribed in Schedule 4
Part 2
In liquid form - litres 10 - 10 - -
In a hand sprayer - spray
containers of the standard
domestic size (g)
1 - 1 - -
In powder form - in an air-
tight container the quantity is
in grammes
100 - 100 - -
JARS, SPECIMEN
Of strong plastic or glass, supplied with a
lid to make them air-tight, and with
blank labels stuck on, size 50 ml
5 - - - -
LABELS
Plain self-adhesive, about 5
cm x 3 cm
50 - 25 - -
Tags for patients who have
been given morphine
20 5 5 - 30
NAIL BRUSH
Of strong sterilisable plastic throughout
1 - 1 - -
SPECTACLES – DARK
Of robust material throughout
1 - 1 - -
SAFETY PINS
Rustless, size 5 cm
12 - 12 - -
SPUTUM CUPS
Cups, with covers, disposal
20 - 10 - -
STRECTCHER
Neil Robertson type
1(h) - 1(h) - -
TALC
A reclosable puffer pack or sprinkler
containing 100 grams of talc dusting
powder BP
1 - - - -
TOWELS
Paper, disposable, hand size
100 - 100 - -
URINE BOTTLE
Of sterilisable plastic, graduated in mls
1 - 1 - -
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WATERPROOF SHEETING
Of smooth, strong non-adhesive, rubber
or plastic, rolled on a hard core, size 1 m
x 2 m
2 - 1 - -
PUBLICATIONS
“The Ship Captain's Medical
Guide” - 21st or lastest subsequent edition
1 - 1 1 -
“The Chemicals Supplement
to The Ship Captain’s Medical
Guide 1982” or latest
subsequent edition
- - - - 1
The International Maritime
Organisation Medical First
Aid Guide For Use In
Accidents Involving
Dangerous Goods (MFAG) (Revised 1982 or lastest
subsequent edition)
- - - - -
Marine form SCMG/1 -
temperature, pulse and
respiration, etc chart
20 - - - -
Marine form SCMG/2,1iquid
intake and output form
10 10 - - -
Marine form SCMG/3, visit to
doctor form
10 5 10 - 10
A copy of these Regulations 1 - 1 1 -
Controlled drugs register 1 - 1 - -
PART V
SCALE V
NAME OF MEDICINE, etc (ordering name is in small letters)
ORDERING SIZE QUANTITY REQUIRED
ADRENALINE
Adrenaline tartrate injection (1 in 1,000) 1.8 mg in 1 ml
1 ml ampoule 5
AMINOPHYLLINE
Aminophylline injection 25mg in 1 ml
10 ml ampoule 4
BROOK AIRWAY 1
CHLORPROMAZINE 1 ml ampoule 10
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ORDERING SIZE QUANTITY REQUIRED
Chlorpromazine hydrochloride injection 25 mg in 1
ml
CYCLIZINE
Cyclizine lactate injection 50 mg in 1 ml
1 ml ampoule 5
DEXTROSE
Dextrose intravenous infusion 50 per cent
20 ml ampoule 2
DIAZEPAM
Diazepam injection 5 mg in 1 ml
2 ml ampoule 5
FRUSEMIDE
Frusemide injection 10 mg in 1 ml
2 ml ampoule 5
GLUCAGON
Glucagon injection 1 mg with diluent
1 ml ampoule 1
GLUCOSE
Glucose Intravenous Infusion 5 per cent
1 litre 1
GLUCOSE IN BLOOD
Blood test sticks - Glucose
10
Blood lancets, sterile 10
HYDROCORTISONE
Hydrocortisone sodium succinate powder for
reconstitution with diluent
100 mg vial 2
INSULIN
Insulin injection, soluble, 100 units per ml
10 ml vial 1
INTRAVENOUS INFUSION GIVING SET WITH
CANNULA
Intravenous 18 gauge
1
MORPHINE
Morphine sulphate 15 mg in 1 ml
1 ml ampoule 1
OXYGEN RESUSCITATOR (j)
To deliver 35 per cent oxygen by positive pressure
1
PREDNISOLONE
Prednisolone
5 mg tablet 25
SALBUTAMOL
Salbutamol aerosol inhaler unit, giving 100
micrograms per metered inhalation
1
SKIN SWABS
Alcohol impregnated swabs, sterile
10
SYRINGE AND NEEDLE, HYPODERMIC, PACK
Sterile disposal conforming to BSIStandard BS 691
published on 31.12.79
2
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ORDERING SIZE QUANTITY REQUIRED
2 ml syringe with 0.8 mm (21g) x 4 cm
needle
20 ml syringe with 0.8 mm (21g) x 4 cm
needle
2
1 ml insulin syringe 100 units with 0.5 mm
(25g) x 16 cm needle
2
STETHOSCOPE 1
SPHYGMOMANOMETER 1
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