UPDATE (Sri Lanka): Updated list of items to deal with the aftermath of the tsunami announced by the Ministry of Health Care 

ASIAN HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION - URGENT APPEALS PROGRAMME

Urgent Appeal Case: UP-06-2005
ISSUES:

[Re: UA-180-2004: SRI LANKA: Ministry of Health announces list of medical items required to deal with tsunami aftermath; and UP-02-2005: SRI LANKA:  List of items urgently required in Kalutara, Matara and Batticaloa districts to deal with tsunami aftermath]
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Dear friends,
The Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) has received an updated list of items to deal with the aftermath of the tsunami which was declared by the Sri Lankan Ministry of Health Care (MoH). For your information, the AHRC attaches the list below.
Those who want to contribute can contact Mr. Seneviratna Bandara, Senior Assistant Director of MoH at (94) 11 2696199 or 2694113/14 -ex-203, or the Central Operations and Coordination Unit in the MoH headed by the Additional Secretary of Health at (94) 11 2691605, 2693175 or 2675449. Coordinators have been appointed for key areas such as medical supplies, transport, communicable diseases, etc. The Unit will be operational 24 hours a day and will coordinate the health sector response. All other agencies have been requested to inform the Unit as to their activities. Information will be updated on the Ministry website. www.health.gov.lk and UNDP website: http://www.undp.lk/ndmc/
Urgent Appeals Desk
Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC)
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UPDATED LIST OF REQURED ITEMS:  
1. PHARMACEUTICAL ITEMS:
1) Priority – 1
Name of Item                         Unit Desc        Quantity
Cap.Amoxicillin 250mg Cap                              10,000,000
Inj.Ampicillin 250mg Vial          Vial                  100,000
Inj.Cloxacillin 250 mg   Vial                              100,000
Tab.Co-trimoxazole 480 mg     Tab                  4,000,000
Cap.Rifampicin 150mg Cap                              500,000
Tab.Nalidixic acid 500mg         Tab                  1,000,000
Cap.Cephalexin 250mg            Cap                  1,000,000
Inj. Cefotaxime 1g Vial Vial                                  25,000
Inj.Co-amoxyclav 1000/200mg  Vial                  5,000
Inj.Ceftazidime 1g                     Vial                     25,000
Inj.Ceftazidime 500mg              Vial                  5,000
Inj.Ceftriaxone 1g                         Vial                  3,000
Inj.Ciprofloxacin 200mg/100ml Vial              3,000
Inj.Clarithromycin IV infus.500mg         Vial      2,000
Tab.Paracetamol 500mg           Tab                  40,000,000
Inj.Sodi.chlo 0.18% & Dext 4%,500ml Bot       10,000
Starch solution for IV use          Bot                   2,000
Tab.Promethazine HCl 25mg    Tab                  500,000
Inj.Tetanus toxoide Vaccine 0.5ml        Amp     100,000
Tab.Metformin 500mg              Tab                  10,000,000
Inj.Biphasic Isophane Insulin(Human     Vial      2,000
Tab.Aluminium hydroxide 500mg          Tab      6,000,000
Cap. Omeprasole 20mg            Cap                  1,000,000
Miconazole nitrate Cream 2%, 5g Tub  Tube    25,000
Solu.Hydrogen peroxide 450ml     Bot               4,000
Povidone iodine Soln.10%,500ml Bot.  Bot       10,000
Tab.Diclofenac Sodium 25 mg      Tab          5,000,000
Tropical chlorinated lime           kg                    10,000
Bandage Crepe 7.5cmx4.5m    Roll                  25,000
Cotton Wool ,500g                      Roll                  10,000
Wadding cellulose 500g            Roll                  2,000
Cut down sets                              Each                 25
Scalpal handle B.P. No.4          Each                 50
Resuscitator set manual, adult    Each                 20
Drums steril.f.dressing 39cmXx15cm    Each     50
P.G.A. suture 2/0 w/20mm h/c r.b.       Each     6,500
P.G.A. Suture size 1, 1.5m length          Each     24,000
P.G.A.suture No.2                       Each                 12,000
P.G.A. suture 1 w/40mm cvd.r.b.ndl.    Each     3,000
P.G.A. suture 2 w/40mm cvd. r.b.ndl    Each     6,000
Silk b/b 2/0 w/16mm cvd. cut   Each                 3,600
Nylon 2/0, 105cm length           Each                 30,000
Needle suture cvd. cut size 8     Ndl                  1,500
Needle sut. Mayo h/c r.b. size 8            Ndl      3,000
Needle sut. Mayo h/c r.b. size 12          Ndl      1,800
Scalpel blade No.22 f. B.P. handle       Each     20,000
Gastro duodinal tube 14FG disp.          Each     20,000
Gastro duodinal tube 16FG disp.          Each     20,000
Gastro duodinal tube 18FG disp.          Each     1,000
Stomach tube size 16FG disp.               Each     2,500
Thoracic catheter str. 24FG                  Each     2,000
Thoracic catheter str. 28FG                  Each     2,000
Thoracic catheter str. 32FG                  Each     1,500
Scalp vein sets 25G                              Each     6,000
Needle hypo. disp. 19G x 38mm          Ndl      25,000
Needle hypo. disp. 21G x 31mm          Ndl      30,000
Syringes 2.5ml with needle 23G            Each     500,000
Catheter 2 way bal. 30ml-14FG disp    Each     45,000
Urine bags w/bottom outlet 2000ml       Each     100,000
Suction Catheter bro/trac 51cm 10FG  Each     15,000
Suction Catheter bro/trac 51cm 12FG  Each     50,000
Nasal oxy. cannula adult 150-200cm    Each     1,000
Nasal oxygen cannula for paediateri      Each     500
Oxygen mask paed.180-200cm long     Each     1,000
Surgical Face Mask Disposable            Each     100,000
Gloves surgical size 7, disp                    Pair      500,000
Gloves surgical size 7 1/2, disp.             Pair      500,000
Gloves surgical size 8, disp.                   Pair      50,000
2) Priority – 2
Name of Item                         Unit Desc        Quantity
Cap.Cloxacillin 250mg              Cap                  5,000,000
Tab.Phenoxymethyl penicillin 250mg     Tab      100,000
Cefuroxime tablet 250mg          Tab                  50,000
Sy.Erythromycin 125 mg/5 ml,100ml     Bot       10,000
Inj. Chloramphenicol 500mg Vial          Vial      10,000
Clarithromycin Tablet 250mg    Tab                  5,000
Tab.Captopril 25mg                 Tab                      600,000
Tab.Isosorbide dinitrate 10mg Tab                    100,000
Tab.Nifedipine S.R. 20mg        Tab                      50,000
Sy.Paracetamol120mg/5ml,100ml         Bot       50,000
Cap. Tramadol 50mg                Cap                  10,000
Inj. Tramadol 100mg/2ml Amp.            Amp     5,000
Inj.Dextrose 25% , 25ml           Vial                  20,000
Inj.Dextrose 5%, 500ml            Bot                   100,000
Pow.Oral Rehydration  Sachet                          500,000
Inj.Sodi.chlo 0.45% & Dext 5%,500ml Bot       25,000
Inj.Sodium chloride 0.9% ,500ml          Bot       200,000
Inj.Water for Injection 10ml      Amp                 500,000
Tab.Salbutamol 4mg                 Tab                  2,000,000
Theophylline Table 125mg        Tab                  2,000,000
Tab. Theophylline SR 125mg    Tab                  2,000,000
Tab. Domperidone 10mg          Tab                  200,000
Ey.Dr.Hydrocortisone 1%, 5ml     Vial              3,000
Cr.Betamethazone 0.1%,15g    Tube                25,000
Cr.Miconazole Nitrate 2%,15g Tube                25,000
Solu.Chlorhexidine+Cetrimide       L                500
Spirit surgical                                ml                   1,000,000
Supp. Diclofenac sodium 50mg Supp            5,000
Bandage P.O.P. 10cmx2.7m    Roll                  5,000
Bandage P.O.P.15cmx2.7m     Roll                  5,000
Bandage W.O.W. 6.25cmx4.5m          Roll      100,000
Gauze absorbent                       m                     500,000
Plaster Adhesive 5cm x 4.5m              Roll      10,000
3) Priority – 3
Name of Item                         Unit Desc        Quantity
Inj.Morphine sulphate 15mg      Amp                 1,000
Inj.Pethidine HCl 75mg               Amp                 2,000
Tab.Amoxicillin ( soluble ) 125mg         Tab      100,000
Sy. Amoxicillin125mg/5ml,100ml          Bot       20,000
Sy. Cloxacillin 125mg/5ml,100ml          Bot       10,000
Tab. Co-amoxyclav 375mg          Tab                  50,000
Inj.Gentamicin Sulphate 80mg/2ml        Amp     10,000
Tab.Erythromycin 250mg              Tab                  1,000,000
Tab. Ciprofloxacin 250mg            Tab                  100,000
Inj.Cefuroxime 750mg                  Vial                  100,000
Sy.Cephalexin 125mg/5ml,100ml          Bot       5,000
Co-Amoxiclav syrup 100ml bottle           Bot       10,000
Tab.Nitrofurantoin 50mg             Tab                  200,000
Tab.Metronidazole 200mg          Tab                  1,000,000
Inj.Metronidazole 500mg /100ml Bot    Bot       100,000
Tab.Furazolidone 100mg           Tab                  200,000
Inj.Diazepam 10mg/2ml             Amp                 10,000
Tab.Aspirin 300mg                      Tab                  5,000
Inj.Compound sodium lactate 500ml     Bot       5,000
Inj.Dextrose 50% ,50ml              Vial                  20,000
Giving sets disposable I.V.        Set                   400,000
Salbutamol respi.solu.0.5%,10ml          Vial      5,000
Sy.Salbutamol 2mg/5ml, 100ml Bot               10,000
Inj.Adrenaline Tartrate 0.1% 0.5ml       Amp     5,000
Tab.Chlorpheniramine maleate 4mg  Tab      2,000,000
Inj.Promethazine HCl 25mg/1ml           Amp     10,000
Inj.Dexamethasone 8mg/2ml     Amp                 10,000
Tab.Dexamethasone 0.5 mg      Tab                  200,000
Inj.Hydrocortisone hemisucci. 100mg    Vial      30,000
Tab.Prednisolone 5mg                Tab                  500,000
Tab. Famotidine 20mg                 Tab                  1,000,000
Inj. Ranitidine HCl 50mg/2ml Amp.       Amp     5,000
Tab.Metoclopramide 10mg         Tab                  100,000
Inj.Metoclopramide 10mg/2ml  Amp                 5,000
Tab.Ibuprofen 200mg                  Tab                  1,000,000
Supp. Diclofenac sodium 12.5mg          Supp    5,000
Inj.Ketamine HCl 200mg/20ml   Vial                  1,000
Inj.Ketamine HCl 500mg/10ml   Vial                  2,000
Inj.Naloxone 400mcg/1ml         Amp                   300
Solvent Ether, 500ml                Bot                       500
Bandage P.O.P.7.5cmx2.7m    Roll                  5,000
Lint plain 500 g                           Roll                  500
Plaster Adhesive 7.5cm x 4.5m  Roll              5,000
Resuscitator set manual, paediatric        Each     100
Thermometer clinical oral centi.     Each     2,000
Drums steril.f.dressing 39cmXx29cm    Each     200
Scalpel blade No.11 f. B.P. handle        Each     100,000
PLeural drain sys. w/ bag & tubing        Each     1,000
I.V. cannula w/inj. port 16G x 45mm      Each     50,000
I.V. cannula w/inj. port 17G x 45mm      Each     500,000
I.V. cannula w/inj. port 18G x 45mm      Each     500,000
I.V. cannula w/inj. port 24G x 19mm      Each     60,000
Kit for drug nebulizing               Each                    2,000
Drug nebulizer set paediatric    Each                 2,000
Syringe 50ml disposable           Each                 50,000
Disp.syringe 5ml with 22G x 31mm       Each     1,000,000
Syringes 10ml with needle 20G              Each     500,000
Catheter 2 way bal. 30ml-16FG disp    Each     40,000
2. SURGICAL ITEMS
Name of Item                                                        Quantity
I.V. Cannula with injection port size 16 G          50,000
I.V. Cannula with injection port size 17 G          500,000
I.V. Cannula with injection port size 18 G          500,000
I.V. Cannula with injection port size 20 G          200,000
I.V. Cannula with injection port size 22 G          100,000
I.V. Cannula with injection port size 24 G          60,000
Volume controlled administration sets            50,000
Syringes with needle 2.5ml                                500,000
Syringes with needle 5ml                                   1,000,000
Syringes with needle 10ml                                 500,000
Syringes with needle 20ml                                 300,000
Syringes with needle 50ml                                 50,000
Nebulizing kits adult                                          1,000
Nebulizing kits Paediatric                                  1,000
3 way stop cocks sterile                                    10,000
CVP Monitoring sets with IV sets                     1,000
Central Venous catheter sets triple lumen adult 18/18/16G         1,000
Central Venous catheter sets triple lumen paediatric 22/22/22G 500
Surgical Gloves size 6 ?nbsp;                                  300,000
Surgical Gloves size 7                                       500,000
Surgical Gloves size 7 ?                                  500,000
Surgical Gloves size 8                                       25,000
Examination Gloves medium size                     500,000
Thoracic Catheters size 24FG                           2,000
Thoracic Catheters size 28FG                           2,000
Thoracic Catheters size 32FG                           1,500
Thoracic Catheters size 10FG                           200
Pleural drainage system sets (Intercostals Bot. sets)  1,000
2 way balloon catheters (Foley catheter) size 12FG       50,000
2 way balloon catheters (Foley catheter) size 14FG       45,000
2 way balloon catheters (Foley catheter) size 16FG       40,000
2 way balloon catheters (Foley catheter) size 08FG       200
2 way balloon catheters (Foley catheter) size 10FG       200
Urine Bags with bottom outlet 2000ml   100,000
Endotracheal tubes cuffed disposable size 6.5mm          4,000
Endotracheal tubes cuffed disposable size 7.0mm          10,000
Endotracheal tubes cuffed disposable size 7.5mm          18,000
Endotracheal tubes cuffed disposable size 8.0mm          5,000
Endotracheal tubes plain size 2.5mm                 5,000
Endotracheal tubes plain size 3.0mm                 5,000
Endotracheal tubes plain size 3.0mm                 5,000
Endotracheal tubes plain size 4.0mm                 3,000
Spinal needle with introducer size 25G x 89m    30,000
Epidural catehter needle sets                             1,000
Airway plastic size pediatric -0                       1,000
Airway plastic size 1                                         1,000
Airway plastic size 2                                         1,000
Airway plastic size 4                                         1,000
Scalpel blades No. 11                                     100,000
Scalpel blades No. 15                                      50,000
Scalpel blades No. 21                                      50,000
Colostomy Appliance sets                                 4,000
Suction catehters  size 12FG                             50,000
Suction catehters  size 14FG                             40,000
Sucton catheters size 16FG                               25,000
Suction catheters suze 8FG                               80,000
Infant Feeding tubes size 7.5FG                        50,000
Infant Feeding tubes size 6FG                           30,000
Gastroduodenal tubes (N.G. tube) size 12FG                4,000
Gastroduodenal tubes (N.G. tube) size 14FG                10,000
Gastroduodenal tubes (N.G. tube) size 16FG                18,000
Laryngescopes adult     50
Laryngescopes paediatric                                  50
Resuscitator sets adult   100
Resuscitator sets paediatric                               50
Thermometers clinical  oral                                2,000
Synthtic absorbable surgical suture size 2/0 with 30mm 1/2 circle r.b. needle      30,000
Synthtic absorbable surgical suture size 3/0 with 30mm 1/2 circle r.b. needle      15,000
Synthtic absorbable surgical suture size 2/0 with 30mm 1/2 circle r.b. needle      6,000
Synthtic absorbable surgical suture size 3/0 with 20mm cvd. r.b. needle 6,000
Synthtic absorbable surgical suture size 2 with 40mm cvd. r.b. needle    6,000
Synthtic absorbable surgical suture size 1 with 40mm cvd. r.b. needle    3,000
Synthtic absorbable surgical suture size 0, 1.5m length   12,000
Synthtic absorbable surgical suture size 1,1.5m length    24,000
Synthtic absorbable surgical suture size 2, 1.5m length   12,000
Polypropylene 2/0 with needle 30cm cvd. r/b    7,500
Synthtic absorbable surgical suture size 2/0, 1.5m length            12,000
Dressing sterilizing Drums large             100
Dressing sterilizing Drums small             100
New Emergency Medicl kits                        400
Synthtic absorbabal surgecal suture size 2/0 1.5             12,000
3. Immediate relief needs for district – Kalutara District
Items                           Quantities
Water Bottles               30,000 (1 litre bottle)
Infant Milk Powder       5,000(400gms pkts)
Milk Powder                28,000(400gms pkts)
Rice                             3,36,000kgs
Flour                            3,36,000kgs
Sugar                           28,000kgs
Dhal                             56,000kgs
Canned Fish                 1,12,000(Tins)
Cocking Oil (Butter Oil)            1,12,000(Cans)
4. Needs of the displaced persons
1) Basic Needs
Screens
Camp Beds / Sleeping Bags
Mats
Bed sheets
Towels
Mosquito nets
Mattresses
Plastic chairs
Mobile toilets
Pillows
Cot Sheets
2) Utensils
Saucepans (large & small size )
Cookers (Kerosene oil)
Lamps (Hurricane)
Plates
Cups
Spoons
Knives
Jugs
Plastic / Stainless Steel Bowls
Plastic / Stainless Steel Buckets
Plastic / Stainless Steel Basins
Brooms
Mopping Brushes
3) Clothes
T-shirts
Sarong
Trousers
Under wear for men
Under wear for women
Clothes for children
Skirts
Blouses
Shorts
Clothes for babies
School Uniforms male& female
Nappies for Babies
4) Sanitary items
Soap
Tooth Brushes
Tooth paste
Shavers
Gloves
Detol
Savlon
Pynol
Rubber slippers
Sanitary pads
Nappies
5) Other Needs
Water pumps
Electricity Generators
Vehicles with cold rooms
Water filters
Water purification tablets
Plastic Water tanks (500 Liters)
Temporary toilet facilities
6) For Children
Toys for under 5 Yr children
Story books English / Sinhala / Tamil
Other recreation facilities for children between 5-12 yeras
7) Transport
Jeeps
Cabs
Lorries
Refrigerator vehicles
Cleaning vehicles
Water bowsers
5. Urgent Vehicle Requirement
1) Ampara District
– 8 Jeeps required and 3 Water bowsers required
(Six jeeps for Medical Officers of Health, one for regional Epidemiologist and one for Medical Officer (Maternal and Child Health) for preventive health services and prevention of epidemics and three bowsers to provide drinking water to displaced persons.)
2) Trincomalee District
– 4 Jeeps, 5 Ambulances and 3 Water bowsers required
(Four jeeps for Medical Officers of Health for preventive health services and prevention of epidemics, five Ambulances for the damaged hospitals and three bowsers to provide drinking water to displaced persons.)
3) Mullaitivu District
– 2 Jeeps, 2 Ambulances and 2 Water bowsers required
(Two jeeps for Medical Officers of Health for preventive health services and prevention of epidemics, two Ambulances for the damaged hospitals and two bowsers to provide drinking water to displaced persons.)
4) Batticaloa District
– 7 Jeeps, 6 Ambulances and 2 Water bowsers required
(Five jeeps for Medical Officers of Health, one for regional Epidemiologist and one for Medical Officer (Maternal and Child Health) for preventive health services and prevention of epidemics, six Ambulances for the damaged hospitals and two bowsers to provide drinking water to displaced persons.)
5) Hambantota District
– 3 Jeeps and 2 Water bowsers required
(Three jeeps for Medical Officers of Health for preventive health services and prevention of epidemics and two bowsers to provide drinking water to displaced persons)
6) Matara District
– 8 Jeeps, 4 Ambulances and 2 Water bowsers required
(Six jeeps for Medical Officers of Health, one for regional Epidemiologist and one for Medical Officer (Maternal and Child Health) for preventive health services and prevention of epidemics, four Ambulances for the damaged hospitals and two bowsers to provide drinking water to displaced persons)
7) Galle District
– 5 Jeeps, 3 Ambulances and 2 Water bowsers required
(Five jeeps for Medical Officers of Health, for preventive health services and prevention of epidemics, six Ambulances for the damaged hospitals and two bowsers to provide drinking water to displaced persons)
Thank you.
Urgent Appeals Programme
Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC)

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Document Type : Urgent Appeal Update
Document ID : UP-06-2005
Countries : Sri Lanka,