- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 12.4 lb
- 14-µm gauge
- 33 x 40 inches
- Red
- Printed with the words "Infectious Waste" and biohazard pictogram
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Learn more:
- MFR: Colonial Bag Corp Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: HDR334014
Frequently asked questions
Does this bag effectively prevent leakage?
Yes. These bags are engineered with an X-Seal bottom, which provides significantly improved structural integrity compared to standard flat seals, ensuring extra security against leaks and failure under heavy loads.
Is the material safe for those with latex allergies?
Absolutely. This product is 100% latex-free, making it a safe choice for use in clinical environments where staff or patients may have natural rubber latex sensitivities.
Are these bags compliant with facility safety standards?
Yes, they are designed for professional compliance. They feature:
- High-visibility red color for immediate identification.
- Standardized biohazard symbol and clearly printed “Infectious Waste” legends to ensure strict adherence to facility safety protocols.
What type of material is used for these bags?
These bags are constructed from High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE). This material is chosen for its durability and suitability in clinical settings, providing a smooth finish and reliable performance for infectious waste disposal.
How are these bags secured after filling?
These bags are designed for secure closure using a standard tie closure method. This allows for quick, reliable sealing to ensure the contents remain contained during transport and disposal.
Are these suitable for high-volume clinical waste?
Yes, with a 33-gallon capacity, these bags are perfectly sized for medium-to-large waste receptacles commonly found in:
- Hospitals
- Nursing homes
- Medical laboratories
- Clinical exam rooms
How thick is the plastic used in these bags?
The bags are manufactured with a 0.55 mil thickness. This gauge is optimized to balance the lightweight, durable nature of HDPE with the strength required to handle regulated biohazardous materials effectively.
Is the biohazard labeling easy to read?
Yes, the labeling is designed for high contrast and quick recognition. It features bold black ink printed directly on the red bag, including the internationally recognized biohazard symbol and the text “Infectious Waste” in clear, readable typography.
Can these be used for all types of hospital trash?
These bags are specifically engineered for the collection and disposal of regulated biohazardous and infectious materials. They should be used strictly according to your facility’s safety protocols for medical waste management.
Are these bags durable enough for heavy usage?
Designed as a robust solution for medical environments, the combination of HDPE material and the X-Seal bottom ensures that the bags maintain structural integrity when used with appropriate bins and within their 33-gallon capacity limits.