• Do you have DIN 13164 first aid kits? Why can't the contents be changed? DIN 13164 is the official German standard for vehicle first aid kits (Type B). The configuration is completely fixed and cannot be changed. The standard defines item types, quantities, specifications, sizes, packaging, expiry dates and labeling - any change makes the kit non-compliant. Key points: 1. Legally required -...

  • What are the core differences in first aid kit regulations between the US, EU, Germany and UK? EU: CE MDR with strict classification, technical file and EU Authorised Representative. US: FDA registration and labeling rules. Germany: DIN standard configurations such as DIN 13164. UK: UKCA, an independent certification after Brexit. Key points: 1. EU market - CE MDR, technical file plus EU Re...

  • Do pet first aid kits need medical device certification? In most countries pet first aid kits are regulated as pet products and do not require human medical device certification, but they must meet safety, non-toxic and RoHS/REACH requirements. Key points: 1. Pet product regulation - Most markets treat pet kits as general pet supplies, not medical devices. 2. Still safety-tested - Non-tox...

  • Which of your first aid kit models are medical devices and which are general goods? Models containing sterile medical supplies are medical devices (CE/FDA required). Models containing only tools such as scissors or non-sterile bandages are general goods. We clearly classify every model and provide the matching declaration plan. Key points: 1. Medical device models - Kits with sterile dressi...

  • What regulations apply when exporting first aid kits to our country? Depending on your market: EU CE MDR, US FDA, UK UKCA, Australia TGA, Germany DIN, and US OSHA for workplace kits. We adjust contents, provide registration documents, SDS and test reports, and handle compliant declaration throughout. Key points: 1. EU: CE MDR - Technical file plus EU Authorised Representative and EUDAMED re...

  • What do BSCI / Walmart factory audits check? BSCI and Walmart audits mainly review social compliance: working hours, wages, social insurance, fire safety, anti-discrimination, no child labor, environmental protection and production norms. Key points: 1. Labor practices - Working hours, wages, social insurance and contracts are checked against local law. 2. Safety & environment - Fire safe...

  • Which first aid products require medical device registration? Kits containing sterile medical supplies (sterile dressings, tourniquets, disinfectants) used for medical purposes are classified as medical devices in most countries and need CE/FDA/TGA registration. Kits containing only simple non-sterile tools can be declared as general goods. Key points: 1. Sterile supplies = device - Any ste...

  • What is the difference between MSDS and SDS? MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheet) is the old name, while SDS (Safety Data Sheet) is the current internationally unified name. The content is basically the same, mainly covering chemical composition, hazards and protective measures. Key points: 1. Same core content - Both documents state ingredients, hazard information, handling and first-aid meas...

  • What certifications are commonly required for first aid kits? (CE / ISO / FDA) Common certifications include ISO13485 (medical device quality system), CE MDR (EU), FDA (USA), UKCA (UK), TGA (Australia), plus SGS/BSCI factory audits. Together they cover all major global markets. Key points: 1. ISO 13485 - International quality management system for medical devices, recognized globally. 2. ...