# COMAR Title 30 — Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems (MIEMSS)

## Subtitle 09 — Commercial Ambulance Services

### Chapter 10 — Standard Commercial Ambulance Equipment

#### Regulation .07 Standard Ambulance Portable Medical Equipment.

*COMAR 30.09.10.07*

A. Each ambulance shall carry a portable kit containing the following medical supplies:

  (1) 12 sterile gauze pads at least 3 inches by 3 inches in size;

  (2) Two rolls of 2-inch hypoallergenic adhesive tape;

  (3) Eight cravats or triangular bandages;

  (4) One set of oropharyngeal airways in adult, child, and pediatric sizes;

  (5) One stethoscope;

  (6) One adult blood pressure cuff;

  (7) One pediatric blood pressure cuff;

  (8) One pair of all purpose utility scissors;

  (9) One penlight;

  (10) Six rolls of 4-inch self-adjusting gauze bandages;

  (11) Four sterile trauma dressings at least 5 inch by 9 inches in size;

  (12) One marking pen; and

  (13) 12 exam gloves which meet the requirements of 29 CFR §1910.1030.

B. The portable kit shall be:

  (1) Dust and moisture resistant;

  (2) Large enough to carry the required items; and

  (3) Organized so items are readily accessible.