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Type:
EMS Bag
Vendor:
Elite Bags
PRODUCT INFORMATION
The Elite Bags PARAMED XL Backpack is the expanded-capacity evolution of the flagship PARAMED, measuring 11″ W × 20.5″ H × 12.6″ D and weighing 7.7 lbs empty. Built from 1000D polyamide with three main compartments, color-coded removable modules, full MOLLE panels, O2 cylinder compatibility, an insulated medicine module, and an integrated rainfly — it is purpose-built for ALS/BLS teams who need maximum carry capacity without sacrificing field speed.
Key Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Elite Bags (Spain) |
| Colors Available | Red (EB02.039), Black |
| Dimensions | 11″ W × 20.5″ H × 12.6″ D (X-Large) |
| Weight (empty) | 7.7 lbs |
| Material | 1000D Polyester / Polyamide; HD Metal YKK Zippers |
| Main Compartments | Three main zipper compartments |
| Modules Included | Yes — Velcro-backed removable modules + insulated medicine module |
| O2 Cylinder Compatible | Yes — 4 adjustable internal retention tapes |
| MOLLE Compatible | Yes — front and lateral panels |
| Hydration Ready | Yes — internal sleeve with hose port |
| Rainfly | Integrated (stored in base compartment) |
| Clear View Pouches | 3 fixed transparent zip pouches |
| Bottom Straps | Yes — for stowing blankets, splints, mats |
| Warranty | 2 Years (manufacturer) |
Product Overview
The PARAMED XL inherits every design element from the proven PARAMED platform and expands it in every dimension — more liters, more compartments, more front-panel utility — while maintaining the same 1000D polyamide construction and YKK hardware that make Elite Bags a benchmark in European EMS equipment. The three main zipper compartments are organized around a removable central flap system, and the additional XL volume accommodates bulkier ALS items that the standard PARAMED cannot: full defibrillator sets, large-volume IV bags, King LT airway kits, and extended medication loads.
An insulated medicine module is included specifically to maintain temperature-sensitive medications (epinephrine, insulin, nitroglycerin, etc.) within acceptable ranges during extended deployments. Three fixed clear-view zip pouches on the inner compartment provide at-a-glance inventory verification without unpacking. The expandable storage pockets increase peripheral volume when needed and compress down when not. Bottom loading compression straps secure blankets, spine boards, or sleeping mats externally for mass-casualty or wilderness EMS operations.
The ergonomic system includes wide padded shoulder straps with quick-release, a concealable waist belt for load transfer to the hips, a padded breathable mesh back panel, a glow-in-the-dark chest buckle/whistle, and ambidextrous padded side grab handles. The MOLLE system covers both front and lateral panels. A removable waist pack with zipped pockets can be detached and worn separately for quick-access medication or assessment tools. All zippers are HD metal YKK with high-visibility grip pulls for gloved operation.
PARAMED vs. PARAMED XL
| Feature | PARAMED | PARAMED XL |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | ~32.5 L | Expanded XL |
| Dimensions | 9″ × 18.5″ × 12″ | 11″ × 20.5″ × 12.6″ |
| Weight | 7.0 lbs | 7.7 lbs |
| Insulated Module | Ampoule holder | Full insulated medicine module |
| Removable Waist Pack | Optional | Included |
| Bottom Straps | No | Yes |
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All products sourced from the actual brand manufacturer or authorized master distributors. CoTCCC recommendation status verified where applicable. Ships from MED-TAC International, Pembroke Pines, FL — clinician-founded, veteran-led, SDVOSB-certified.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Available Options:
- Red
- Black
SPECS & MEASUREMENTS
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Width | 12.6 Inches |
| Length | 20.5 Inches |
| Height | 11 Inches |
| Weight | 7.7 Lbs |
| Dimensions | 48 Liters |
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