High-quality steam sterilization bags made by heat-sealing DuPont™ Tyvek® Tyvek® to steam sterilizable film (without coating) provide durability and clean release properties not found in medical wraps.

Under controlled conditions (temperature 250°F to 260°F [121°C to 127°C], pressure 30 psi, duration 30 minutes), steam sterilization bags made with Tyvek® can Used in OEM and hospital steam sterilization processes. When operated under these controlled conditions, Tyvek® will maintain its excellent tensile strength and excellent resistance to microbial penetration.

Unlike regular medical wraps, Tyvek® produces very limited airborne particles when the package is opened or handled. Clean peel properties mean that steam sterilization bags made with Tyvek® have clean peel properties that minimize the risk of introducing particles into a clean environment.

Another advantage of using Tyvek® for steam sterilization bags is that, unlike medical wraps, under controlled conditions, Tyvek® maintains its dimensional stability and high quality after steam sterilization. Appearance Gallery.

Steam sterilization bags made with Tyvek® are suitable for handling and protecting a variety of medical devices and consumables such as dressings, devices, implants, parenteral injections and syringe assemblies. In addition, it is suitable for medical rubber stoppers, rubber-lined aluminum caps, and other components used in pharmaceutical packaging, which require steam sterilization.