Merchant Shipping (Medical Stores) Regulations 1996 - First Schedule

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

(e)

(f)

Merchant Shipping (Medical Stores) Regulations 1996

Enacting Formula

1 Citation and commencement

2 Definitions

3 Application

4 Medicines and medical stores for foreign-going ships

5 Medicines and medical stores for home-trade ships

6 Medicines and medical stores for ships plying within special limit

7 Ships without doctors as crew members

8 Obtaining, use and disposal of morphine from doctor’s attache case

9 Quantity of medicines and medical stores

10 Inspection of medicines and medical stores

11 Ships carrying chemicals

12 Additional medical supplies

13 Standards of medicines and medical stores

14 Packaging and labelling of containers

15 Storage of medicines

16 Replenishment of dated medicines

17 Offences

18 Exemptions

19 Revocation

FIRST SCHEDULE

SECOND SCHEDULE Additional Items Required On Vessels Carrying Chemicals As Whole Or

Part Of Cargo

THIRD SCHEDULE Malaria Areas

FOURTH SCHEDULE

FIRST SCHEDULE

Regulations 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 11, 13, 14 and 16.

In this Schedule, the following annotations are used:

To be used ONLY on medical advice and to be labelled accordingly.

Only required when the vessel is proceeding to or operating in a malarial area as defined in the

Third Schedule.

To be labelled “Not to be used more than four weeks after first opening”.

Only required when the vessel is proceeding to or operating in tropical waters.

An oxygen resuscitator set with accessories that will permit the equipment to give therapy with

both 24 per cent and 35 per cent oxygen will be acceptable in lieu of this item if sufficient

oxygen is carried for three hours treatment at 35 per cent in addition to that required for

resuscitation.

Passenger vessels must carry one first aid kit for every 50 persons or fraction thereof that they

are licensed to carry subject to a maximum of three kits.

Page 1 of 21Singapore Statutes Online - 56 - Merchant Shipping (Medical Stores) Regulations 1996

14/5/2012http://statutes.agc.gov.sg/aol/search/display/printView.w3p;page=0;query=Id%3A%22...

(g)

(h)

(i)

(1)

(2)

A pre-packed press-button pressure canister may be used in lieu.

Not required on vessels of less than 80 grt.

Where an oxygen resuscitator is carried in compliance with Scale IV it will not be necessary to carry a second set to meet Scale V.

PART I

MEDICINES

NAME OF MEDICINE

(ordering name is in small letters)

ORDERING SIZE QUANTITIES REQUIRED

(See Part 5 for Scale V)

SCALE SCALE SCALE SCALE

1A 1B II III IV

ACTIVATED CHARCOALActivated charcoal effervescent

granules

5 gram sachet 10 - 10 - 10

ADRENALINE

Adrenaline acid tartrate injection 1.8mg in 1ml(1 in 1,000)

0.5 ml ampoule 5 - 5 - -

ALUMINIUM ACETATE

Aluminium acctate eardrops 13%

10 ml bottle

withdropper

3 1 1 - -

AMINOPHYLLINE

Aminophylline

360 mg suppository - - - - 60

AMITRIPTYLINE

Amitriptyline hydrochloride

50 mg tablet 50 - - - -

AMOXYCILLINAmoxycillin trihydrate

250 mg capsule 100 50 - - -

AMYL NITRITE

Amyl nitrite 0.17 mg in 0.2 ml

0.2 ml ampoule - - - - 96

ANAESTHETIC EYE DROPS

Amethocaine 0.5%

In a single dose

applicator

20 - 20 - -

ANTIBIOTIC EAR DROPS (a) Ear

drops containing in each ml Neomycin

3400 units. Polymixin B Sulphate

10,000 units. Hydrocortisone 10 mg

5 ml dropper bottle 3 1 1 - -

ARACHIS OIL

Arachis (peanut) oil

10 ml bottle with

dropper

2 - - - -

ASCORBIC ACID

Ascorbic acid (vitamin

C)

1 gram soluble tablet - - - - 120

Ascorbic acid (vitamin

C) Injection 100 mg in

1 ml

5 ml ampoule - - - - 20

500 500 500 100 -



(1)

(2)

NAME OF MEDICINE





1A 1B II III IV

ASPIRIN

Dispersable aspirin

300 mg dispersble

tablet

ATROPINE

Atropine sulphate injection 1 mg in 1

ml

1 ml ampoule 5 - 5 - 200

BENZOIC ACID

Benzoic acid compound ointment

(Benzoic acid 6%; salicylic acid 3%,

in emulsifying ointment). Often called Whitfield's ointment

50 gram 10 5 5 - -

BENZYL PENICILLIN

Benzyl penicillin sodium injection

powder (for reconstitution) in a rubber

capped and metal topped glass vial

(1) 3 gram vial(2) 600

mg vial

1020 520 -10 -- --

BISMUTH SUBGALLATE

Bismuth subgallate compound

suppository (Bismuth subgallate 200 mg, zinc oxide 120 mg)

1 gram suppository 24 12 12 - -

BURN CREAM

Silver Sulphadiazine Cream 1% w/w 50 g tube 4 2 4 - -

CALAMINE LOTION

Calamine 15% lotion 100 ml bottle 6 3 3 1 -

CALCIUM GLUCONATE

Calcium gluconate

2½% gel for

hydrofluoric acid burns

Calcium gluconate

effervescent

25 gram tube1 gram

effervescent tablet

-- -- -- -- 610

CETRIMIDE CONCENTRATE

Cetrimide concentrate 40% 100 ml bottle 4 2 2 2 -

CHLORAMPHENICOL

Chloramphenicol eye ointment 1% 4 gram dispenser 10 5 5 1 10

CHLOROQUINE

Either Chloroquine sulphate 200 mg

tablet (150 mg of chloroquine base); or

Chloroquine phosphate 250 mg tablet

(155 mg chloroquine base)

200/250 mg tablet 500 500 500(b) - -



(1)

(2)

(1)

(2)

(1)

(2)

(1)

(2)

NAME OF MEDICINE





1A 1B II III IV

CHLORPHENIRAMINE

Chlorpheniramine

malcate

Chlorpheniramine

malcate injection 10

mg in 1 ml

4 mg tablet1 mg

ampoule

505 25- 255 -- -20

CHLORPROMAZINE

Chlorpromazine

hydrochloride

Chlorpromazine

hydrochloride injection

25 mg in 1 ml

25 mg tablet1 ml

ampoule

20020 100- 10010 -- -80

CIMETIDINE (a)

Cimetidine 200 mg tablet 50 - - - -

CODEINE LINCTUS

Codeine phosphate 15 mg in 5 ml

linctus

200 ml bottle 2 1 2 1 -

CO-TRIMOXAZOLE

Co-trimoxazole (sulphamethoxazole

400 mg trimethoprim 80 mg)

480 mg tablet 100 50 50 - -

CYCLIZINE

Cyclizine

hydrochloride

Cyclizine lactate 50 mg

in 1 ml

50 mg tablet1 ml

ampoule

205 105 - 5 - - - -

DIAZEPAM

Diazepam

Diazepam injection 5

mg in 1 ml

5 mg tablet2 ml

ampoule

102 -- 52 5- -60

DIHYDROCODEINE

Dihydrocodeine tartrate 30 mg tablet 100 - 100 10 -

DIMERCAPROL

Dimercaprol injection 50mg in 1 ml 2 ml ampoule - - - - 160

EPHEDRINE

Ephedrine hydrochloride 0.5% nasal

drop (Ephedrine hydrochloride 50 mg,

10 ml bottle with

dropper

2 1 1 - -



(1)

(2)

(1)

(2)

NAME OF MEDICINE





1A 1B II III IV

chlorbutol 50 mg, sodium chloride 50

mg, sterile water to 10 ml)

ERGOMETRINE

Ergometrine maleate injection 0.5 mg

in 1 ml

1 ml ampoule 5 - 5 - -

ERYTHROMYCIN

Erythromycin 250 mg tablet 100 50 100 - -

ETHANOL

Ethanol 10% solution 500 ml bottle - - - - 4

FRUSEMIDE

Frusemide

Frusemide injection, 10 mg in 1 ml

400 mg tablet2 ml

ampoule

205 - - 205 - - 8040

GAMMA BENZENE

HEXACHLORIDE

Gamma benzene

hexachloride 1% body

cream

50 gram container 6 - 6 - -

Gamma benzene

hexachloride 2% hair

application

50 ml container 2 - 2 - -

GLYCERIN OF THYMOL

Thymol glycerin compound mouth

wash (thymol 0.05% and glycerol 10%

in water)

200 ml bottle 4 1 2 - -

GLYCERYL TRINITRATE (c)

Glyceryl Trinitrate 0.5 mg tablet 100 - 100 100 -

HYDROCORTISONE OINTMENT

Hydrocortisone 1% ointment 15 gram container 10 5 5 - -

HYDROGEN PEROXIDE

Hydrogen peroxide 6% solution 100 ml bottle 2 - - - -

HYOSCINE HYDROBROMIDE

Hyoscine hydrobromide 0.3 mg tablet 100 - 100 50 -

INDOMETHACIN

Indomethacin 100 mg suppository 10 - - - -



(1)

(2)

(1)

(2)

(3)

NAME OF MEDICINE





1A 1B II III IV

LIGNOCAINE

Lignocaine

hydrochloride 1%

(plain) 20 mg in 2ml

Lignocalne

hydrochloride 2% in a

lubricant water

miscible base (gel)

2 ml ampoule20 gram

container

52 -1 5- -- --

MAGNESIUM TRISILICATE

Magnesium trisilicate (Magnesium

trisilicate 250 mg, dried aluminum hydroxide gel 120 mg)

370 mg compound

tablet

500 500 500 100 -

MALOPRIM

Maloprim (pyrimethamine 12.5 mg

and dapsone 100 mg)

112.5 mg tablet, 360 360 360(b) - -

METHOL AND BENZOIN

Menthol and benzoin inhalation

(methol 1 gram and benzoin inhalation

to 50 ml)

50 ml bottle 2 - 1 - -

METHYLENE BLUE

Methylene blue 1% (10 mg per 1 ml)

solution

10 ml ampoule - - - - 40

METOCLOPRAMIDE

Metoclopramide hydrochloride

injection 5 mg in 1 ml

2 ml ampoule - - - - 60

METRONIDAZOLE

Metronidazole 200 mg tablet 60 - 60 - -

MICONAZOLE

Miconazole nitrate 2%

vaginal cream

Miconazole nitrate

pessaries

Miconazole nitrate 2%

topical cream

78 grain container

with applicator Pack

of 14 100 mg

pessaries with an

inserter 30 g container

211 1-- --- --- ---

MORPHINE

Morphine Sulphate Injection 15 mg in

1 ml

1 ml ampoule 20 - 5 - 30



(1)

(2)

NAME OF MEDICINE





1A 1B II III IV

NITRAZEPAM

Nitrazepam 5 mg tablet 20 10 10 - -

OIL OF CLOVES

Clove oil 10 ml bottle 2 1 1 1 -

PARACETAMOL

Paracetamol 500 mg tablet 500 500 500 100 -

PENICILLIN V

Phenoxymethyl Penicillin 250 mg tablet 200 100 60 60 -

PETROLEUM JELLY

Soft paraffin 50 gram container 4 2 2 1 -

PHENOBARBITONE

Phenobarbitone sodium 200 mg in 1

ml

1 ml ampoule 5 - - - -

POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL

Polyethylene glycol molecular weight

300

1 litre bottle - - - - 2

POTASSIUM PERMANGANATE

Potassium permanganate crystals 10 gram container 1 1 1 1 -

PREDNISOLONE (a)

Prednisolone

Prednisolone Injection

25 mg in 1 ml

5 mg tablets5 ml vial 601 - 1 601 -- --

PRIPSEN

Piperazine phosphate hydrate 4 grams and sennodides

10 gram sachet 4 2 2 - -

PROGUANIL

Proguanil hydrochloride 100 mg tablet 1000 50 1000(b) - -

PYRIMETHAMINE (b)

pyrimethamine 25 mg, Sulphadoxine

500 mg

525 mg tablet 12 - - - -

QUINNINE SULPHATE

Quinine Sulphate 300 mg tablet 50 - - - -

SALBUTAMOL



(1)

(2)

NAME OF MEDICINE





1A 1B II III IV

Salbutamol aerosol inhaler unit, giving

100 micrograms per metered

inhalation

200 dose container 2 - 1 - 4

SALT TABLETS

Sodium chloride and glucose enteric coated

650 mg tablet 1000 500 500(d) - -

SODIUM BICARBONATE

Sodium bicarbonate 100 gram 1 - 1 - -

SODIUM CHLORIDE AND DEXTROSE

Sodium chloride and dextrose oral

powder, compound (35 mmol of Na+,

20 mmol of K+, 37 mmol of Cl -, 18 mmol of HCO3- and 200 mmol of

dextrose per litre when reconstituted)

22 gram sachets 40 20 20 - -

SURGICAL SPIRIT

Surgical spirit 250 ml 1 - 1 - -

TETANUS VACCINE

Tet Vac Formol Toxoid, 0.5 ml to be

kept refrigerated

0.5 ml ampoule 5 - 5 - -

TETRACYCLINE

-Tetracycline hydrochloride 250 mg tablet 100 50 100 - -

VITAMIN K1 (phytomenadione)

Phytomenadione 10 mg in 1 ml 1 ml ampoule - - - - 4

WATER FOR INJECTION

Water for injection 10 ml

ampoule

2 ml ampoule

1020 510 -10 -- --

ZINC OINTMENT

Zinc oxide 15% in a simple ointment 25 gram container 2 1 1 1 -

ZINC OXIDE

Zinc oxide 25 gram container 2 - - - -

PART II

INSTRUMENTS, APPLIANCES AND MEASURING EQUIPMENT



(1)

(2)

(3)

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

(6)

(7)

(1)

(2)

Note: The packing for any item on these scales shall where practicable include the information given in the

ordering description below.

Name of Item and Ordering Description SCALE SCALE SCALE SCALE

1A IB II III IV

CANVAS ROLL FOR INSTRUMENT

To Contain the surgical instruments

1 - 1 - -

CATHETER URINARY

Sterile conforming to British StandardsInstitute Standard BS 1695

published on 30.4.81

Foley type size 16 Charriere

gauge with 5 ml balloon

1 - - -

Nelaton (Jacques) size 16

Charriere gauge (with no

balloon)

1 - - -

Penile sheath set 1 - - -

DENTAL INSTRUMENTS

To be of stainless steel throughout and

contained in a separate canvas roll or

container

Excavator double ended Guys' pattern G2

1 - - -

Forceps, packing, 15 cm 1 - - -

Filling paste inserter (for inserting the filling paste into

the tooth)

1 - - -

Filling paste packer (for

packing and and smoothing the

paste in the tooth)

1 - - -

Dental mirror size 4 on handle 1 - - -

Dental spatula weston pattern 1 - - -

Glass mixing slab 1 - - -

EYE LOOP

Disposable of nylon with wooden handle

2 1 2 - -

FLUORESCEIN STRIPS

Fluorescein sodium 1% paper eye test

strips

100 100 - 100

FORCEPSof Stainless steel throughout

Dissecting, 12.5 cm 1 - 1 - -

1 - 1 1 -



(3)

(4)

(5)

(1)

(2)

(3)

(1)

(2)

(3)


1A IB II III IV

Epilation with oblique ends

12.5 cm

Sinus, 12.5 cm 1 - - - -

Spencer Wells', 12.5 cm 2 - 1 - -

Tissue Forceps 12.5 cm 1-2

teeth

1 - 1 - -

GUEDEL AIRWAY

Conforming to British Standards

Institution Standard BS 2927 published

on 29.11.57

Size 4 1 - 1 1 -

Size 3 1 - 1 - -

Size 1 1 - 1 - -

KIDNEY DISH

Size 250mm, conforming to British

Standards Institution Standard BS 1823

published on 15.6.73 for stainless steel, or British Standards Institution Standard BS

5452 published on 28.2.77 for sterilisable

plastic

2 - 1 - -

LOTION BOWL

Size at least 200 mm by 90 mm, to BS

1823 for stainless steel, or to BS 5452 for

sterilisable plastic, to be lettered

“medical” (for BS standards see entry

above for Kidney dish)

1 - 1 - -

MAGNIFYING GLASS

7.5 cm diameter on handle

1 - 1 - -

MEASURES

Dispensing measure, size 10

ml, of glass, in 1 ml divisions

starting at 1 ml, conforming to

British Standards Institution

Standard BS 1922 published

on 23.1.69

1 - 1 - -

Measuring jug, size 1 litre,

graduated in 25 mls of strong

sterilisable transparent plastic

1- - - -

Measuring spoon, size 5 ml; of

plastic conforming to British Standards Institution Standard

BS 3221/6 1985

50 - 50 - -

Page 10 of 21Singapore Statutes Online - 56 - Merchant Shipping (Medical Stores) Regulations 1...


(1)

(2)

(1)


1A IB II III IV

MICROSCOPE SLIDE

In strong individual transit containers

10 - - - -

NECK COLLAR

Ajustable, fractured (etc) neck - adult

size. Set of 3: small, medium and large

1 - 1 - -

OXYGEN GIVING SET (e) Comprising

the following:(1) 2 x oxygen cylinders

with 1-½; hrs supply of oxygen each with

key(2) 1 flow-meter unit giving a minimum setting of 4 litres per minute(3)

1 pressure regulating unit(4) 1 set of

tubing(5) 5 x 24% oxygen disposable face

masks(6) 5 x 35% oxygen disposable face

masks each part constructed so that it can

only be assembled in the correct manner

- - - - 1

RAZOR

Disposable, pack of 5

1 - 1 - -

RECTAL DRIP SET

A drip set for giving into the

rectum 200 mls of fluid over a

period of 10-15 minutes. The

set to comprise of a 2 m length

of transparent plastic tubing attached to a “reservoir”; a

device for attaching the tube to

the rectal catheter; a device for

regulating the flow of liquid

from the reservoir, and a spigot

to close the catheter when the

drip set is disconnected

1 - - - -

Catheter, rectal size 26

Charriere sterile, conforming

to British Standards Institution


30.4.81.

1 - - - -

RESUSCITATOR, MOUTH TO

MOUTH

Short oral airway with non-return valve, of the Brook Airway type

2 - 2 - -

SCALPEL AND BLADE SET

Blades and scapels size 23, sterile, disposable

6 - 6 - -

SCISSORS

Of stainless steel throughout. Size about 18 cm, one blade

sharp-pointed and the other

round-ended; conforming to

1 - 1 1 -



(2)

(1)

(2)

(3)

(1)

(2)

(3)

(1)

(2)

(3)


1A IB II III IV

British Standards Institution


on 19.7.63

Size 12.5 cm both blades sharp

-pointed

1 - 1 - -

SPLINTS

Set of common splints

1 - 1 1 -

Inflatable splint, set of 4 (half-leg, full leg half-arm, full-arm)

1 - - - -

Liston's thigh splint - 140 cm 1 - 1 - -

STERILIZER

Electrically heated sterilizer for

unwrapped utensils and instruments (to

hold at least two kidney dishes, one pair

of scissors, 3 forceps, at one sterilization)

1 - - - -

SUTURE AND NEEDLE – PACK

Sterile, non-absorbable, sutures BP, of

mono-filament nylon, or silk, swaged to a

26 mm and 40 mm half circle needle with a cutting edge. Each needle and suture to

be in a sealed pack

26 mm half circle needle 3 3 1 - -

40 mm half circle needle 3 3 1 - -

Sterile, absorbable sutures BP,

of catgut swaged to a 40 mm

half circle cutting needle

3 3 1 - -

SYRINGE AND NEEDLE,

HYPODERMIC – PACK

Sterile, disposable, conforming to British

Standards Institution Standard BS 5081 published on 30.6.76 each syringe and

needle in a sealed pack

2 ml syringe with a 0.8 mm (21

SWG) x 4 cm needle

40 - 10 - 200

5 ml syringe with a 0.8 mm (21

SWG) x 4 cm needle

5 - - - 20

10 ml syringe with a 0.8 mm

(21 SWG) x 4 cm needle

20 - - - -

THERMOMETERS - INCLUDING

HYGROMETERS

To give the temperature In degrees C, or degrees C and degrees F. Each



(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

(6)


1A IB II III IV

thermometer, with instructions as to use,

to be in a strong metal or strong plastic

case, and to conform to British Standards Institution Standards BS 691 published

on 31.12.79 in respect of (1),(2) and (3)

below, and BS 2842 published on

31.10.75 in respect of the hygrometer

Ordinary range clinical

thermometer, stubby bulb pattern

2 - 2 - -

Sub-normal range, low body

temperature thermometer,

stubby bulb pattern

1 - - - -

Ordinary range rectal

thermometer, thermometer and

its case clearly marked “for

rectal use”

2 - 1 - -

Whirling hygrometer 1

THORCH SET

Pencil or other torch suitable for examining eyes, with batteries, and one

spare set of batteries and one spare bulb,

in a suitable box

1 - 1 - -

URINE TESTING EQUIPMENT

Urine test sticks, sugar - in the

manufacturer's container with

instructions

50 - 50 - -

Urine test sticks, ketones in the manufacturer's container with

instructions

50 - 50 - -

Salicylsulphonic acid - 20%

w/v in a 25 ml bottle

2 - - - -

1 ml dropper 1 - - - -

Specimen glass-size 50 ml

graduated in 5 mls of strong

transparent sterilisable plastic or glass

2 - - - -

Test tubes - size 10 cm of

borosilicate glass, conforming

to British Standards Institution

Standard BS 3218 published on 29.2.60

4 - - - -

URINE DRAINAGE BAG 2 - - - -



(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

(6)

(1)

(2)


1A IB II III IV

Sterile bedside type, 2 litre capacity, with

tube and connector for catheter and spigot

PART III

BANDAGES, COTTON WOOL AND DRESSINGS

Note: The packing for any item on these scales shall, where practicable, include the information given in the

ordering description for that item.

(See Part 5 for

Scale V)

Quantities

Required


1A IB II III IV

BANDAGES

Each bandage to be individually

wrapped

Crepe, BP, 7.5 cm x 4.5 m

when stretched

4 2 2 - 20

Elastic adhesive, BP, 7.5 cm

x 4 m

2 1 1 - -

Triangular of calico, BP, with

2 sides of about 90 cm and a

base of about 127 cm

4 2 4 - -

Tubular gauze bandage,

seamless, of a size suitable

for finger dressings, a length

of 20 m, with applicator.

1 - 1 - -

Conforming bandage, 5 cm x

3.5 m BP

4 2 4 - -

Conforming bandage, 7.5 cm

x 3.5 m BP

6 3 6 - -

BUTTERFLY CLOSURES

Adhesive skin closures, length

approximately 5 cm, individually sealed

sterile in a container

20 - 20 - -

COTTON WOOL

Absorbent cotton and viscose wadding,

BP, in a roll, in damp proof packaging

Package containing 15

grammes, sterile

20 10 15 10 -

3 1 1 1 -



(1)

(2)

(i)

(ii)

(iii)


1A IB II III IV

Package containing 100

grammes, unsterile

DRESSINGS

All dressings are to be individually

wrapped and in a strong and suitable container

Sterile paraffin gauze

dressing, BP size 10 cm x 10

cm individually wrapped

50 50 20 10 50

Standard BPC dressingsThe

containers for these dressings

should each bear a label with

instructions covering the

following points: “Open by

pulling tab. Avoid touching

wound and do not finger the

face of the sterilised pad. Place pad over wound retain

hold of short end of bandage,

wind remainder firmly and tie

in a knot”

Small plain wound dressing standard no 13

BPC

5 2 5 - -

Medium plain wound

dressing, standard no 14

B3PC

5 2 5 2 -

Large plain wound

drtessing, standard no 15

BPC

5 2 5 2 -

DRESSING STRIP

Elastic adhesive medicated dressing

strip BPC, 6cm x 1m in a packet

2 1 1 1 -

GAUZE

Packet containing one piece of sterile

absorbent cotton gauze BP, size 30 cm x

90 cm

12 6 6 4 -

GAUZE PADS

Packet containing 5 sterile gauze pads

BP size 7.5 cm x 7.5 cm

20 10 10 4 20

GAUZE RIBBON

Packet containing sterile absorbent

cotton gauze ribbon BP, size 2.5 cm x 5

m

1 - 1 - -

SWABS 2 - - - -



(1)

(2)


1A IB II III IV

A reclosable container, with 100

filmated gauze swabs BP 10 cm x 10 cm

SUSPENSORY BANDAGE

Large size

1 - 1 - -

ZINC OXIDE TAPE

Zinc oxide plaster BP, 2.5 cm x 5 m on

a spool

1 - 1 - -

PART IV

SUNDRIES AND PUBLICATIONS

Notes: The packaging for any item on these scales shall, where practicable, include the information given in

the ordering description for that item.

Name and Item and Ordering

Description


1A 1B II III IV

BAG, BODY

Large size; designed to hold a dead

person in a refrigerator up to 14 days or

in a cool place for up to 5 days

2 - - - -

BAG-ICE PACK

Of strong soft rubber, or equivalent

plastic material with wide, screw capped,

opening

2 - - - -

BAG, PLASTIC AND CLOSURES

Of strong black plastic

Bag of approximate size 15

cm x 30 cm (to hold specimen

jars/containers)

6 - - - -

Bag of size approximately 30

cm x 50 cm (to hold medivac

records, dirty bandages, and

after-birth, etc)

6 - - - -

BED-PAN

Of stainless steel or sterilisable plastic

1 - - - -

BUDS

Of viscose or cotton wool, in a container

100 - 100 - -

CHLORINE COMPOUND

In reclosable air-tight containers,

sufficient to chlorinate the potable water

tanks and associated sytems -

compounds and quantities to comply

with the procedures etc stated in the

Yes - Yes - -



(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

(6)


Description


1A 1B II III IV

latest edition of “The Ship Captain’s

Medical Guide or any marine circular

amending those procedures, etc

CONTAINERS

Airtight, for the dispensing of tablets, 20

tablet size

20 - 10 - -

DISINFECTANT

To conform to the specification for

disinfectant prescribed in Schedule 4

Part 1

10 - 5 - -

EYE BATHS 2 - 1 1 -

EYE PADS sterile 2 - 1 - -

EYE-SHADES

With elastic head band, robust quality

throughout

2 - 2 - -

FACE MASK

Paper, disposable

12 - - - -

FINGER STALLS

With tapes, of robust material throughout

two or more sizes

5 - 2 - -

FIRST AID KIT

To be distributed around the shipThe

following to be in a damp proof strong

canvas bag, satchel, orbox, with a strap

for carrying:

3 - 3 1(f) -

8 x calico, triangular,

bandages BP, with sides of

about 90 cm and a base of

about 127 cm

2 x standard dressings no 13

BPC

2 x standard dressings no 14

BPC

1 x standard dressingno 15

BPC

12 medium size safety pins

30 assorted elastic adhesive

dressing strips medicated BPC

GLOVES

Of polythene, disposable

25 - - - 25

HOT WATER 2 - 1 - -



(1)

(2)

(3)

(1)

(2)


Description


1A 1B II III IV

Of rubber, with a fabric cover, size about

20 cm x 30 cm

INSECTICIDE

To conform to the specification for

Insecticides prescribed in Schedule 4

Part 2

In liquid form - litres 10 - 10 - -

In a hand sprayer - spray

containers of the standard

domestic size (g)

1 - 1 - -

In powder form - in an air-

tight container the quantity is

in grammes

100 - 100 - -

JARS, SPECIMEN

Of strong plastic or glass, supplied with a

lid to make them air-tight, and with

blank labels stuck on, size 50 ml

5 - - - -

LABELS

Plain self-adhesive, about 5

cm x 3 cm

50 - 25 - -

Tags for patients who have

been given morphine

20 5 5 - 30

NAIL BRUSH

Of strong sterilisable plastic throughout

1 - 1 - -

SPECTACLES – DARK

Of robust material throughout

1 - 1 - -

SAFETY PINS

Rustless, size 5 cm

12 - 12 - -

SPUTUM CUPS

Cups, with covers, disposal

20 - 10 - -

STRECTCHER

Neil Robertson type

1(h) - 1(h) - -

TALC

A reclosable puffer pack or sprinkler

containing 100 grams of talc dusting

powder BP

1 - - - -

TOWELS

Paper, disposable, hand size

100 - 100 - -

URINE BOTTLE

Of sterilisable plastic, graduated in mls

1 - 1 - -



(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

(e)

(f)

(h)

(i)


Description


1A 1B II III IV

WATERPROOF SHEETING

Of smooth, strong non-adhesive, rubber

or plastic, rolled on a hard core, size 1 m

x 2 m

2 - 1 - -

PUBLICATIONS

“The Ship Captain's Medical

Guide” - 21st or lastest subsequent edition

1 - 1 1 -

“The Chemicals Supplement

to The Ship Captain’s Medical

Guide 1982” or latest

subsequent edition

- - - - 1

The International Maritime

Organisation Medical First

Aid Guide For Use In

Accidents Involving

Dangerous Goods (MFAG) (Revised 1982 or lastest

subsequent edition)

- - - - -

Marine form SCMG/1 -

temperature, pulse and

respiration, etc chart

20 - - - -

Marine form SCMG/2,1iquid

intake and output form

10 10 - - -

Marine form SCMG/3, visit to

doctor form

10 5 10 - 10

A copy of these Regulations 1 - 1 1 -

Controlled drugs register 1 - 1 - -

PART V

SCALE V

NAME OF MEDICINE, etc (ordering name is in small letters)

ORDERING SIZE QUANTITY REQUIRED

ADRENALINE

Adrenaline tartrate injection (1 in 1,000) 1.8 mg in 1 ml

1 ml ampoule 5

AMINOPHYLLINE

Aminophylline injection 25mg in 1 ml

10 ml ampoule 4

BROOK AIRWAY 1

CHLORPROMAZINE 1 ml ampoule 10



(1)

(2)

(1)

NAME OF MEDICINE, etc (ordering name is in small

letters)


Chlorpromazine hydrochloride injection 25 mg in 1

ml

CYCLIZINE

Cyclizine lactate injection 50 mg in 1 ml

1 ml ampoule 5

DEXTROSE

Dextrose intravenous infusion 50 per cent

20 ml ampoule 2

DIAZEPAM

Diazepam injection 5 mg in 1 ml

2 ml ampoule 5

FRUSEMIDE

Frusemide injection 10 mg in 1 ml

2 ml ampoule 5

GLUCAGON

Glucagon injection 1 mg with diluent

1 ml ampoule 1

GLUCOSE

Glucose Intravenous Infusion 5 per cent

1 litre 1

GLUCOSE IN BLOOD

Blood test sticks - Glucose

10

Blood lancets, sterile 10

HYDROCORTISONE

Hydrocortisone sodium succinate powder for

reconstitution with diluent

100 mg vial 2

INSULIN

Insulin injection, soluble, 100 units per ml

10 ml vial 1

INTRAVENOUS INFUSION GIVING SET WITH

CANNULA

Intravenous 18 gauge

1

MORPHINE

Morphine sulphate 15 mg in 1 ml

1 ml ampoule 1

OXYGEN RESUSCITATOR (j)

To deliver 35 per cent oxygen by positive pressure

1

PREDNISOLONE

Prednisolone

5 mg tablet 25

SALBUTAMOL

Salbutamol aerosol inhaler unit, giving 100

micrograms per metered inhalation

1

SKIN SWABS

Alcohol impregnated swabs, sterile

10

SYRINGE AND NEEDLE, HYPODERMIC, PACK

Sterile disposal conforming to BSIStandard BS 691

published on 31.12.79

2



(2)

(3)

NAME OF MEDICINE, etc (ordering name is in small

letters)


2 ml syringe with 0.8 mm (21g) x 4 cm

needle

20 ml syringe with 0.8 mm (21g) x 4 cm

needle

2

1 ml insulin syringe 100 units with 0.5 mm

(25g) x 16 cm needle

2

STETHOSCOPE 1

SPHYGMOMANOMETER 1



Date post:	30-Nov-2015
Category:	Documents
Upload:	loka-radhakrishna-narasaiah
View:	224 times
Download:	1 times

Merchant Shipping (Medical Stores) Regulations 1996 - First Schedule

Documents