Vintage CIVIL DEFENSE EMERGENCY MEDICAL TAGS OHIO Cold War 1940\'s OCD


Vintage CIVIL DEFENSE EMERGENCY MEDICAL TAGS OHIO Cold War 1940\'s OCD

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Vintage CIVIL DEFENSE EMERGENCY MEDICAL TAGS OHIO Cold War 1940\'s OCD:
$19.99


Vintage CIVIL DEFENSE EMERGENCY MEDICAL TAGS from Ohio measures 3-3/4\" by 7\" by 3/8\" thick - this is an unused bundle of 20 tags with strings for attaching to casualties -very rare to find complete and in such great condition - neat historical item - from a time when the USA had its act together.The EMT book is covered by a red jacket, while the detachable tags are printed on light beige card-stock. The red front cover contains the name of Ohio, the designation Civil Defense Emergency Medical Tags, the logo of the Office of Civilian Defense” (O.C.D.) as well as two extra lines for indication of the name and address of the First-Aid worker, and of the Symbol of the First-Aid Station. Inside this cover (white) are printed directions, with at the bottom the US Government Printing Office reference, such as 16-67619-1 (indicating change 1). The rear cover (white inside, red outside) shows 4 different symbols to be used by the first-aid worker and drawings illustrating 2 different methods for attaching the EMT around the neck or around a limb of the patient. The book further contains 20 x beige tags + white cotton ties with on the reverse side the indication Supplemental Record and a body drawing (front & rear). Each Tag is followed by a carbon sheet, a light yellow protective cellophane sheet, and a thin duplicate paper tag (for record keeping). There are thus in effect 20 pieces of each in every book. Main headings to be completed are: Name & Home Address of Casualty, Sex, Age, Location where Injured, Found at, Tagged: Date & Hour, Type of injury & Treatment, Name of First-Aid Worker, Diagnosis and Treatment at First-Aid Station, Sedation, Dose, Hour, Morphine, Dose, Hour, Symbol of Station, and finally Signature-M.D. The top of the Tag (including duplicate) has following indications: Emergency Medical Tag, Serial No. OH 224901. In this particular case the Booklet was printed by the US Government and issued for use by the State of OHIO, and numbered 224901 -224920. All States had different prefixes and serial numbers, but retained the red/white jackets (examples: CA 481440 – California, HA 102781 – Hawaii, or PE 316621 – Pennsylvania).Office of Civilian Defense was opened 20 May 1941 and closed 30 June 1945See ImagesAll items are sold as is and will be shipped USPS. For shipping cost estimates the UN-packaged CIVIL DEFENSE EMERGENCY MEDICAL TAGS weighs approximately 4oz. and ships from the 44077 zip code. I typically ship all items Priority Mail - if you prefer slower (cheaper) method just let me know.

Vintage CIVIL DEFENSE EMERGENCY MEDICAL TAGS OHIO Cold War 1940\'s OCD:
$19.99

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