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#1 Posted : 16 February 2007 09:48:00(UTC)
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Posted By Annette Deacon One of our First Aiders has told me that we cannot keep plasters in the boxes any more, due to possible allergic reactions. Is this correct, or is she exaggerating advice from a training session? Anyone with clear guidance? Thanks
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#2 Posted : 16 February 2007 09:54:00(UTC)
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Posted By ITK Its nonsense. http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/indg214.pdf
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#3 Posted : 16 February 2007 09:55:00(UTC)
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Posted By Jane Blunt This is currently being discussed in "Plasters in First aid kits" posted on 16 October 2006, but brought to the top only this week. The thread contains a response from St John Ambulance. Jane Blunt
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#4 Posted : 16 February 2007 14:14:00(UTC)
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Posted By Ali Put it this way, there is no H&S legislation that "bans" first aid plasters in first aid boxes at work.
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