QuikClot Bleeding Control Gauze vs MyMedic Sidekick IFAK Pouch
QuikClot Bleeding Control Gauze ($20) vs MyMedic Sidekick IFAK Pouch ($74.95) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right first aid.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | QuikClot Bleeding Control Gauze | MyMedic Sidekick IFAK Pouch |
| Price | $20 | $74.95 |
| Weight | 30g | 431g |
| Type | Hemostatic | — |
| Size | 3"x24" | 7.5 x 6 x 3 in |
| Agent | Kaolin | — |
| Weight | 30g | 431g (15.2 oz, low end of MyMedic's published 15.2 oz to 1 lb 7.2 oz range) |
| Supplies | — | 100+ first aid and trauma items |
| Pouch | — | Cordura nylon, tear-away inner pouch |
Pros & Cons
QuikClot Bleeding Control Gauze
- Speeds clotting
- Military-grade
- Compact
- Single use
- Expiration date
MyMedic Sidekick IFAK Pouch
- Over 100 supplies in one pouch
- Tear-away inner pouch doubles as a mini kit
- Cordura nylon construction
- 7.5 in tall is bag-sized, not pocket-sized
- Weight depends on configuration, MyMedic lists a range
QuikClot Bleeding Control Gauze is the better value at $20. Both are part of our curated first aid index — tap through to check current pricing.