- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 9.89 lb
- For one-time handling of heavily contaminated linens
- Bag and contents can be placed in washer without additional handling.
- Clear bag dissolves quickly as an environmentally safe solution.
- 28 x 39 inches with 1 mil thickness and a 30 – 35 gallon capacity
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- MFR: McKesson Brand Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 03-1347
Frequently asked questions
How do these bags keep laundry staff safe?
These bags are engineered for hygienic handling. By placing the entire sealed bag directly into an industrial washer, staff eliminate the need to manually sort or touch soiled linens, significantly reducing the risk of exposure to contaminants.
Will these bags dissolve in standard laundry machines?
Yes, they are specifically designed to dissolve rapidly during the wash cycle. Because the material is water-soluble, you simply toss the filled bag into the washer, and it will break down completely, allowing the linens to be cleaned without further intervention.
What precautions should I take to store them correctly?
Because the bags are designed to dissolve in water, it is vital to keep them away from moisture before use. If exposed to liquids or high humidity, the material may begin to break down prematurely.
Are these bags reusable?
No, these are single-use disposable bags. They are strictly intended for the one-time handling of contaminated materials to maintain proper infection control and safety standards.
What happens if the bag gets wet before it goes in the washer?
If the bags are exposed to moisture prior to use, they may start to degrade. To ensure the bags perform correctly when you need them, please store them in a dry, cool environment away from any water sources or excessive humidity.
Are these bags sturdy enough for heavy-duty use?
Each bag features a 1 mil thickness, providing a robust solution for clinical environments. With a 30–35 gallon capacity, they are built to securely contain heavy loads of linens from the point of collection all the way to the laundry facility.
What is the best way to handle these during collection?
For optimal safety, we recommend pairing the use of these bags with protective gloves and appropriate PPE when initially gathering and bagging contaminated items at the point of origin.
Do these bags fit standard laundry hampers?
Yes, they are designed to be compatible with standard industrial laundry hampers and most typical linen collection systems. Each bag measures 28 x 39 inches, making them a versatile fit for most healthcare utility carts.
How many bags come in a single order?
Each purchase provides a full case containing 100 water-soluble laundry bags, ensuring you are well-stocked for high-volume clinical or industrial environments.
Is this product suitable for nursing homes?
Absolutely. These bags are ideal for hospitals, nursing homes, and clinical settings where the safe, rapid, and hygienic disposal or cleaning of contaminated linens is a daily necessity.