Brits unveil backpack stretcher for remote areas.

AuthorWilliams, Robert H.
PositionTECH TALK - Brief Article

A stretcher in a backpack, complete with a removable first-aid kit in a pouch, has been fielded by the United Kingdom's Centurion Risk Assessment Services Ltd. The rucksack stretcher system has been developed specifically for use in hazardous locales.

The system weights 7 pounds, and grows to 11 pounds with the addition of an optional stretcher...

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