Infection Control: Finding the Right Sterilization Pouches

Infection control and sterilization pouches provide assurance of the safety for staff and patients. When proper infection control protocols are not followed, it puts more than just the attending staff at risk. One step to ensure proper infection control is proper use of self-adhesive sterilization pouches. Sterilization pouches are considered medical devices and therefore regulated by the Food and Drug Administration. The 2008 Center for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines state that sterilization pouches “must allow penetration of the sterilant, provide protection against contact contamination during handling, provide an effective barrier to microbial penetration, and maintain the sterility of the processed item after sterilization. ” Below are a list of sterilization pouches provided by our manufacturer.

Available Sterilization Pouches

Peelable Pouches –    Clean peelability and visual transfer, leaving no fiber tear or particulate. All our film and/or foil laminations provide puncture protection and abrasion resistance. Chevron, corner peel and custom styles are available) 

Barrier Pouches–   Foil laminates and pre-formed pouches are peelable and have tear open or zipper functions for sterile medical and pharmaceutical applications, providing excellent moisture, gas barrier resistance, and puncture protection.)

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Header Pouches–    Made of Dupont Medical Grade Tyvek® for strength and bacterial barrier, ensuring clean visual transfer of coating which confirms pouch integrity and peelability with no fiber tear or particulate.   

Zipper & Stand up Pouches–   Various zipper styles, top or bottom load options, can be produced with bottom gusset, single or double sided gussets. These pouches can be reusable and perfect for bulk packed products.   

 (Contributing Author: Anita Turner)