Free epilepsy ID bracelet QR code: seizure first aid on the wrist
A seizure in public often scares the people around it, and well-meaning bystanders sometimes do the wrong thing: holding the person down or putting something in their mouth. An epilepsy ID with a QR code tells whoever finds you exactly what to do, how long to wait, and who to call.
Create a free ID with these stepsWhat to do if someone has a seizure
Steps summarised from CDC: First aid for seizures. Last reviewed 13 October 2026.
Has epilepsy / seizures
- Stay calm and stay with the person. Time the seizure.
- Move hard or sharp objects away. Cushion the head if you can.
- Do NOT hold them down. Do NOT put anything in their mouth.
- When the jerking stops, roll them gently onto their side.
- Stay until they are fully awake. Reassure them and explain what happened.
Call emergency services if: Seizure lasts more than 5 minutes · Another seizure follows soon after · Trouble breathing or does not wake up · Injured, in water, or pregnant
What to include on your ID
- Seizure type and what a typical seizure looks like for you
- Usual duration, and when your family wants an ambulance called
- Rescue medication, if you carry one, and where it is
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DigitalBracelet is a free information tool, not a medical device or a monitoring service. In an emergency, always call your local emergency number.