Autoclave Bags
Autoclave Bags
The bags are usually preprinted with appropriate hazard signs or other safety information for additional security. They may also feature a write-on panel for further identification and labelling.TST Strip Autoclave 121 deg C, 15mins Type 6 2342 (100strips) can be used to validate that the sterilisation process has been successful, the indicator changes colour when successfully completed.
Autoclavable bags are typically constructed from heavy-duty polythene which provides tear and puncture-resistance. There are two versions either low temperature (suitable for use up to 121°C) or high temperature versions (up to 134°C) an appropriate bag should be selected based on the items being sterilised and the autoclaves settings.
Where are autoclave bags used?
These bags are essential in a range of different workplaces:
- Laboratories when dealing with large volumes of contaminated waste
- Medical and Veterinary surgical settings for sterilisation of instruments and equipment
- Educational and biological research, cell culture or microbiological laboratories for routine sterilisation of glassware and plasticware
- Industrial environments such dairy, food and beverage processors where potentially hazardous materials need to be kept secure and separate
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