Maritime Guardian IFAK (MGIK)

A Trim IFAK Built for the Coast Guard

The MGIK tucks into small spaces until it is needed. North American Rescue made it to the U.S. Coast Guard's requirements, to hold a casualty until a tactical healthcare professional arrives.

The Pouch

• Wear it three ways: low on the thigh, straight on a duty belt, or on a vest or body armor by MOLLE connectors
• Belt and leg straps come off; the leg strap has a Quick-Grip
• Zipper that resists sand and water and repairs itself, with quiet 550 cord pulls
• 500D nylon with a sleek front and no front pocket
• Roughly 8.25 by 7.1 by 5.5 inches closed; about 2 pounds 10 ounces

What Is Inside

• 1 black C-A-T tourniquet
• 1 QuikClot Combat Gauze Z-fold (3 inches by 4 yards) and 1 S-rolled gauze from NAR (4.5 inches by 4.1 yards)
• 1 six-inch Emergency Trauma Dressing
• 1 twin pack of HyFin Vent chest seals
• 1 NAR 28F nasopharyngeal airway with lube
• 1 Enhanced ARS needle decompression device (10 gauge by 3.25 inches)
• 1 polycarbonate eye shield, a 6-pack of GeckoGrip rescue tape and 2 pairs of large Bear Claw nitrile gloves
• 1 combat casualty card and 1 large permanent marker

Good to Know

Colors: Black and Coyote.

The nasopharyngeal airway and the needle decompression device in this kit are for people trained to use them, working within their own protocols. Every casualty treated from this kit still needs emergency medical care.