- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 28.2 lb
- 480-gram Elmendorf tear test
- 40 x 55 inch, 45 – 55 gallon capacity
- 165-gram dart impact
- 1.25 Mil
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- MFR: McKesson Brand Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 03-4545
Frequently asked questions
Are these bags strong enough for heavy clinical waste?
Yes, these are engineered for heavy-duty use. They feature a 1.25 Mil thickness, a 480-gram Elmendorf tear test rating, and a 165-gram dart impact rating to provide superior puncture and tear resistance for infectious waste.
Do these bags leak when holding heavy loads?
These bags are designed with a star-sealed bottom. This design allows the bag to sit flat in your container and distributes the weight of the waste more evenly across the bottom surface, which significantly reduces the risk of seal failure or leakage.
Do these meet standard biohazard disposal regulations?
Yes, each bag is clearly printed with the international biohazard symbol and marked with “BIOHAZARD,” “BIOHAZARDOUS WASTE,” and “INFECTIOUS WASTE,” meeting standard safety and identification requirements for healthcare environments.
What size waste receptacle do these fit best?
These bags measure 40 x 55 inches and are specifically intended for use with industrial-sized waste receptacles ranging from 45 to 55 gallons.
Are they easy to place in standard large bins?
Yes, the star-sealed bottom design is specifically included to ensure that the bag sits flat at the bottom of standard industrial-sized bins, making installation quick and keeping the bag stable during use.
How many bags are included in a case?
Each case contains 150 individual biohazard waste bags.
Are these bags suitable for hospital or lab use?
Absolutely. These are professional-grade bags designed specifically for hospitals, clinics, laboratories, and other healthcare facilities that require reliable containment of infectious materials.
Is the material clear or opaque?
The bags are red and semi-translucent, allowing for quick identification while maintaining the professional standards required for biohazardous waste categorization.
What is the thickness of the plastic?
These bags are constructed with a 1.25 Mil thickness, providing a robust barrier necessary for safe infectious waste disposal.
How should I store these bags before use?
The bags are supplied as a compact roll, making them easy to store in medical utility closets or near waste disposal stations without taking up excessive shelf space.