You cannot be too prepared for emergencies these days.
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Panasonic’s designs for emergencies
Panasonic’s emergency products are designed to be tools that anyone can use just in case.
If it’s something you're used to using, it should be helpful in emergencies.
For example, a light like a bulb lantern is easy to use on a daily basis.
The concept is something you can use in an emergency, when the unthinkable happens.
Examples of UD products for emergencies or disasters
Bulb Lantern | Interior illumination normally Or a flashlight in an emergency.
A little light is a lot of reassurance when disaster strikes. The goal is to have something usable all the time, not just for emergencies. Normally, it would be used as interior illumination, but it can serve as a flashlight in an emergency. The Bulb Lantern is a simple, familiar design that can be used for both daily life as well as emergencies. On Low Mode, it can provide light for about 45 days, making it a comforting source of light.
Product photo of Bulb Lantern
Can provide low light for about 45 days.
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Big Lantern | Easy operation with touch sensor, comes with handle
Smooth operation thanks to its touch sensor, which works even in the dark, allowing quick access to light.
Product photo of Big Lantern
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Any-Battery Light | Everyday convenience × Being ready for the unexpected
A light that works with any battery from AAA to D, and also provides light during an emergency with whatever battery is on hand.
Product photo of Any-Battery Light
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Either-Battery Light｜Everyday convenience × Being ready for the unexpected
This LED light can be used with either an AA or an AAA battery. Its compact size means even children can carry it with ease.
Product photo of dual-size battery light
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LED flashlight | Everyday convenience × Being ready for the unexpected
The octagonal cross-section design makes this flashlight easy to carry and resistant to rolling.
It offers brightness up to 50lm and water-resistant specifications for use in the rain.
Product photo of LED flashlight
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LED Neck Light | Hands-Free and Safe
Placed around one’s neck, the LED lights up a large area around your feet. When forcefully pulled, it unfastens for safety.
Product photo of LED neck light
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Emergency use wall mounted type broadcasting equipment | Emergency broadcasts in multiple languages
Easy to operate even in fires and earthquakes and offers emergency broadcasts in Japanese, English, Chinese, and Korean.
Product photo of emergency use wall-mounted broadcasting equipment
Emergency use wall mounted type broadcasting equipment function zoning
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Solar street light | Also works as an emergency power source
In addition to providing emergency street light and an evacuation site, it is also connectable to various equipment as a power source.
Product photo of solar street light
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KD Special Award-winning anti-toppling mechanism | Earthquake-resistant, topple-resistant stand
By adhering firmly to the 1V base, this stand prevents a 1V from toppling in an earthquake or when jostled by children playing, etc
Product photo of anti-toppling mechanism
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Ethical packaging for EVOLTA NEO dry batteries | Easy-open paper packaging
The environmentally-conscious paper packaging makes it easy to keep batteries together when storing them, letting them be ready just in case. The packaging can also be opened easily, so anyone can readily get them out when needed.
Product photo of ethical packaging for EVOLTA NEO dry batteries
Batteries are kept in the paper packaging until needed.
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*This Universal Design website has also been revised thanks to feedback from a range of people to improve its accessibility to as many people as possible.