The Elite Bags Emergency Rescue Backpack (EM13.006 / EM13.018) is a medium-capacity BLS backpack built from durable 600 Denier Cordura polyester with PVC coating. Its main compartment divides into two high-capacity sections via a removable central flap, with mesh and transparent-window pockets, a front pocket sized for an AED, and fully adjustable padded shoulder straps — a practical, organized everyday BLS response bag in Black or Red.
Key Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Elite Bags (Spain) |
| SKU | Black: EM13.018 | Red: EM13.006 |
| Material | 600D Cordura Polyester with PVC coating |
| Colors | Black, Red |
| Main Compartment | Divided into 2 sections via removable central flap; mesh + PVC pockets |
| Front Pocket | Large — fits most AED devices |
| Side Pockets | Large, on both sides |
| Internal | Instrument drop compartment + mesh/transparent pockets |
| Opening | Opens completely flat for full access |
| Handles | Ergonomic main handle with Velcro closure |
| Shoulder Straps | Adjustable padded; padded back panel |
| Warranty | 2 Years (manufacturer) |
Product Overview
The Elite Bags Emergency Rescue Backpack is a medium-volume BLS pack engineered for first responders who need reliable, organized storage for core emergency medical supplies. The 600D Cordura polyester construction with PVC coating offers a clean, wipe-down-capable exterior that resists fluid contamination — essential in pre-hospital environments. The bag opens completely flat, allowing simultaneous visual access to both compartment sections and eliminating the fumbling associated with narrowly opening top-access bags during time-critical interventions.
The main compartment divides into two high-capacity sections via a removable central flap. One section accommodates larger items (BVM, splints, cervical collars) while the other organizes smaller supplies in mesh and PVC pockets with transparent windows for at-a-glance inventory. An internal instrument drop — a vertical pocket along the bag wall — provides fast, dedicated access to penlights, scissors, and assessment tools without disturbing the main compartment layout. The front pocket is specifically sized to accommodate most AED devices, making this bag a natural pairing with on-hand defibrillators for BLS crews.
Adjustable padded shoulder straps with a padded back panel allow comfortable backpack carry over distance. The ergonomic main handle with Velcro closure provides secure one-hand carry grip when approaching the scene. Large side pockets on both sides provide fast-access storage for frequently used items without accessing the main compartment.
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Available Options:
- Black
- Red
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Width | 15 Inches |
| Length | 16 Inches |
| Height | 10.6 Inches |
| Weight | 2.7 Lbs. |
| Dimensions | 43.09 Liters |