First Aid Only 299-Piece All-Purpose First Aid Kit (FAO-442) vs LifeStraw Go Stainless Steel Filtered Water Bottle 24 oz
What separates them
These two differ on 4 recorded specifications. The LifeStraw Go Stainless Steel Filtered Water Bottle 24 oz is ₹2,700 dearer.
First Aid Only 299-Piece All-Purpose First Aid Kit (FAO-442) vs LifeStraw Go Stainless Steel Filtered Water Bottle 24 oz
First Aid Only
First Aid Only 299-Piece All-Purpose First Aid Kit (FAO-442)
₹2,299
Piece count is the least useful number on the box -- roughly two thirds of the 299 are adhesive bandages in assorted sizes.
Full details →
Lifestraw
LifeStraw Go Stainless Steel Filtered Water Bottle 24 oz
₹4,999
What it does not remove is the specification that matters in India.
Full details →Who the First Aid Only 299-Piece All-Purpose First Aid Kit is for
Buy it if: Households and cars wanting a well-organised kit for minor injuries.
Avoid it if: Any Indian workplace buying to satisfy a statutory first aid requirement -- this is not assembled to those schedules.
Who the LifeStraw Go Stainless Steel Filtered Water Bottle 24 oz is for
Buy it if: Trekkers and travellers drawing from streams or taps of uncertain bacterial quality.
Avoid it if: Anyone treating groundwater for heavy metals, arsenic or salinity -- filtration does not address any of those.
Specifications, side by side
4 of 18 rows differ. Differences first.
| Specification | First Aid Only 299-Piece All-Purpose First Aid Kit | LifeStraw Go Stainless Steel Filtered Water Bottle 24 oz |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ₹2,299 | ₹4,999 |
| Clinical validation | Not applicable | Filter performance tested to US EPA drinking water standards for bacteria and parasites |
| Measurement range | 299 pieces; guidance is one kit per 25 people in a workplace | Membrane filter approximately 1000 litres; carbon capsule approximately 100 litres |
| Regulatory status | Assembled to US ANSI Z308.1 guidance; not assembled to Indian Factories Act first aid schedules | Not a notified medical device |
| Stated accuracy | Not applicable | Removes 99.999999 percent of bacteria and 99.999 percent of parasites |
| Connectivity | None | None |
| Power source | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Stored readings | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Warranty | 1 Year Official Brand Warranty | 1 Year Official Brand Warranty |
| Capacity | not published | 710 ml |
| Case | Hard shell with internal compartment dividers | not published |
| Contents | Adhesive bandages, gauze, antiseptic wipes, tape, scissors, tweezers, cold pack | not published |
| Does NOT remove | not published | Viruses, dissolved salts, heavy metals, fluoride or arsenic |
| Filter | not published | 0.2 micron hollow-fibre membrane plus an activated carbon capsule |
| Flow | not published | Suction through the filter -- noticeably harder than an open bottle |
| Not included | Any medication, which is why it can be sold without a pharmacy licence | not published |
| Removes | not published | Bacteria, parasites, microplastics; carbon reduces chlorine and odour |
| Shelf life | Antiseptic wipes and adhesives expire in roughly 3 to 5 years | not published |
| Standard note | Indian workplaces have their own first aid schedules; this kit is not assembled to them | not published |
Every row is a figure one or both products record. A blank is a figure the catalogue does not hold, not a zero.
Compare the First Aid Only 299-Piece All-Purpose First Aid Kit with something else →