First aid kit in test 2022

In our test, the First aid kit of the brand WORKSTONE Leave a good impression. The positives are the Quality and the immediate applicability of the box since it's already sorted. Furthermore, the set with wall bracket, associated assembly kit, first aid instructions and stickers offers a well-rounded overall package. With the built-in carrying handle, the first aid kit can be taken anywhere in an emergency. The case is protected against dust and moisture by the sealing lip.
The first aid kit fulfills that DIN 13157, which also makes it suitable for corresponding companies. We look forward to one very good rating to be able to forgive.

We got the article in the practical test examined and tested in detail. Below we go into more detail about the features and impressions. The product, from the packaging to the materials and quality to the range of functions and handling our test procedure subjected.
To give you a quick overview, we work with a points system. The maximum possible number of points per area is 100 points. The final overall grade is calculated from the average of all tested characteristics, taking into account the respective weightings. For a detailed insight into our comprehensive Evaluation process, which forms the basis of all our product reviews, please click here.

ℹ️ Here we take a closer look at the packaging. Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important factor. In addition, of course, adequate protection of the product must also be ensured.

The first aid box from WERKSTEIN arrived in a custom-fit product box sealed with adhesive tape, which also served as a shipping packaging serves. The box was undamaged and easy to open with scissors. In the box were both the first aid kit, which of a Bubble Wrap was protected, as well as several stickers. The bubble wrap provides reliable protection against dirt and damage during shipping. There was another one on the top of the first aid kit protector, which was easy to remove. Due to the already existing bubble wrap, this protective film would not have been absolutely necessary.
The sticker according to ISO 7010 each include instructions on how to behave in the event of accidents and fires, two directional arrows and a first-aid cross and are packed in a zip-lock bag.
Overall, the first aid kit from WERKSTEIN makes a very good first impression.

ℹ️ The first impression after unpacking sticks in most people's minds. Are the package contents complete and does the manufacturer make it as easy as possible for me to use the product directly?

Im First aid kit In addition to the medical products, there is a security seal, an opening stopper, first-aid instructions and assembly material with assembly instructions for the wall bracket. On the back of the case are both the Address information of the importer as well as the manufacturer. The expiry date of the sterile medical products can also be found here. Contact information for a customer service can be found on an enclosed note.
The Instructions are written in German and understandable. Both the description of the assembly of the case and the first-aid measures are supported by illustrations.
Overall, the product offers a comprehensive and complete total package and makes a good first impression. Unfortunately, contact information for customer service is missing.

ℹ️ Before we start the practical test, we take a close look at the product processing. How high-quality are the materials used? Are the haptics & optics satisfactory?

The first aid kit is made of sturdy ABS plastic and has a practical handle. The box is in an eye-catching shade of orange, which makes it easy to find the box in an emergency. In addition, the front appropriately labeled and provided with a first-aid cross. Next to the cross are fillable fields for emergency numbers. There is an eyelet on the top for attaching a security seal. The locking cuffs of the case are color-coded to make it easier to open the case in stressful situations.
By the to open the case is divided into two halves, which are connected by a hinge. The edges of the halves feature a rubber sealto protect the contents from dust and moisture. The box is divided into small compartments inside, in which the medical products are neatly sorted. As it should be, the medical products are individually packed. The compartments on each side are each covered by a transparent acrylic glass cover kept closed. However, the retaining mechanism of these covers is difficult to open, which is disadvantageous in an emergency.
Overall, the box makes a robust impression, apart from the covers that are difficult to open, there is nothing to complain about in terms of workmanship. Therefore, nothing speaks against a long period of use.

ℹ️ Our practical test has the highest relevance and therefore the most weight. Here the product has to undergo a wide variety of criteria and tests. We check the functions and product promises of the test article.

For the private use the first aid kit is recommended. The wall bracket is easy to mount on the wall with four screws. For this, however Tools to drill the holes, and a screwdriver needed. The box can be pushed in and out of the holder without damaging anything. With the opening stopper, which can be attached to the bottom of the box, the bottom side only opens to a maximum of about 90 degrees. This means that medical products can also be easily removed from the lower half when the case is still hanging on the wall.
For the commercial use the content is according to the norm DIN 13157: 2021 checked. The necessary medical devices are completely available. Apart from the requirements of the standard, it would also be desirable if the sticker with directional arrows would be phosphorescent in order to be able to show the way even in the event of poor visibility.

ℹ️ Finally, let's talk about how the product compares to the competition. Can it keep up with the competition in terms of price and quality? Would we generally recommend a purchase? We also examine consumer reviews and verify that the critical and positive reviews are actually justified.

On the platform Amazon Consumers give the product an average rating of 4,8 stars given. It is often criticized that the acrylic glass cover inside is difficult to open. Many customers like it very much Quality and the sorting inside. The lack of individual medical products is not criticized, but it remains open whether customers check the quite extensive content in detail for completeness. In our practical test, we were able to confirm that the cover is difficult to open, but the quality of the box and the sorting inside are very praiseworthy.

For equivalent products, prices are quoted on the Internet from up to € 60 required. Very inexpensive products are already available from € 20. The First aid kit from WORKSTONE is currently at a price of 39,97 € thus in middle price segment. For the quality and scope of services you get, that is price ratio good. Unfortunately, the lack of associations prevents a better rating.