- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 16.25 lb
- Generous 40- to 45-gallon capacity and 40 x 46 inch dimensions accommodate high-volume disposal needs.
- Heavy-duty LLDPE construction for strength and reliability
- X-seal bottom design for enhanced leak resistance and load distribution
- Tie closure for fast, secure containment
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- MFR: Colonial Bag Corp Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: HXR46-3
Frequently asked questions
Are these bags compliant with safety standards?
Yes, these bags are specifically designed for infectious waste control. They feature the standard Biohazard symbol and the “Infectious Waste” legend in bold, high-visibility black print to help maintain regulatory compliance in medical environments.
Is the material durable enough for heavy waste?
These bags are constructed from high-quality LLDPE (Linear Low-Density Polyethylene) with a substantial 3 mil thickness. This material provides excellent puncture resistance and structural integrity suitable for heavy-duty hospital and laboratory applications.
Does the design prevent leaks and tearing?
Absolutely. The bags feature a reinforced X-seal bottom, which is engineered to distribute the weight of the contents evenly. This design significantly minimizes the risk of bottom-out tearing or leaks when disposing of heavy hazardous materials.
Are these bags safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, these biohazard bags are 100% latex-free. They are not manufactured with natural rubber latex, making them a safe choice for diverse clinical and hospital settings.
Are the bags easy to store in a busy clinic?
They are designed with efficiency in mind. The bags come in a flat pack format, which is compact and perfect for space-saving storage in high-traffic janitorial closets or supply rooms.
How large are these bags?
Each bag measures 40 x 46 inches, offering a generous 45-gallon capacity. They are sized specifically to fit large industrial waste receptacles commonly used in hospitals, research facilities, and clinics.
How do you close the bags securely?
These bags utilize a standard tie closure method. This allows for a quick, secure knot to ensure that contents remain contained and sealed during disposal.
Is the biohazard identification easy to see?
Yes, the bags are manufactured in a bright, highly visible red color. This is paired with clear, prominent black printing of the universal biohazard symbol, ensuring that hazardous contents can be identified immediately in any facility.
What type of environments are these best suited for?
While versatile, these bags are professional-grade solutions ideal for:
- Medical environments and hospital wards
- Laboratories and research centers
- Specialized waste disposal areas where infectious waste control is mandatory.
Can I use these with standard 45-gallon bins?
Yes, these bags are specifically manufactured to pair well with industrial-sized waste bins designed for 45-gallon liners, ensuring a secure and proper fit.