Sterilization self-sealing bags for autoclave 150x250mm 100 pieces
Specifications
- Packaging
- 100 buc
- Material
- Transparent laminated film
- Dimensions
- 150x250mm
- Quantity
- 100 pieces
- Sterilization
- 121-134 ºC
- Sterilization duration
- 30 minutes
- Shelf life
- 2 months
- Usage
- Single-use
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Complete guide: Sterilization self-sealing bags for autoclave 150x250mm 100 pieces
These are sterilization pouches with self-adhesive tape, in a generous 150×250 mm format, supplied in an economical set of 100 pieces. They are made of white medical paper on one side and transparent laminated film (polyester or polypropylene) on the other, so you can always see what instrument is inside without opening the package. They are designed for tattoo studios and clinics that sterilize reusable instruments in an autoclave — grips, tubes, forceps, and other bulkier parts — and are also compatible with ethylene oxide sterilization. The self-sealing tape closes the pouch hermetically with a simple press, without a sealing machine.
How to use
- Clean and dry the instruments before packaging, then insert a single instrument (or a single disassembled set) per pouch — articulated instruments should be placed open or disassembled, and sharp tips protected.
- Press the pouch to remove all air from inside.
- Peel off the protective film from the adhesive tape and press the tape firmly over the open end for an airtight seal across the entire width.
- Place each pouch in the autoclave, avoiding direct contact with the metal tray of the sterilizer and without overlapping the pouches.
- Run the steam sterilization cycle at 121–134 °C, maximum 30 minutes — the parameters for which the product is approved.
- After the cycle, let the pouches cool in the sterilizer for 5–10 minutes; you can leave the door wide open to speed up cooling.
- Check the indicator impregnated in the paper: for steam, the color should have changed from pink to brown (for ethylene oxide, from blue to orange). If it has not changed, repackage in a new pouch and repeat the sterilization.
- Store the sealed pouches in a clean, dry place and open them only when using the instrument.
Tips from us
- Write the sterilization date on each pouch immediately after the cycle, so you can rotate stock correctly and quickly identify packages approaching the expiration limit.
- Choose the pouch size according to the instrument: the 150×250 mm format is the most spacious in the range, suitable for large grips, tubes, and complete sets; for small parts, a smaller pouch reduces waste.
- Do not overfill the pouch — the instrument must fit loosely, otherwise you risk perforating the paper or compromising the seal at the corners.
- Protect sharp tips before packaging, so they do not puncture the medical paper during handling.
- Visually inspect each pouch before use: if the packaging is perforated, wet, or has come unsealed, the contents are no longer considered sterile.
- For a high volume of clients, the set of 100 pieces significantly reduces the cost per sterilization compared to small packs — it's worth keeping a constant stock.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a sealing machine (sealer) for these pouches?▾
No. This is the main advantage of self-sealing pouches: they have a special adhesive tape covered by a removable film. You remove the film, press the tape over the open end, and the pouch closes airtight. A heat sealer is only needed for cut-to-size sterilization rolls, not for this type of pouch.
How do I know sterilization was successful?▾
Each pouch has two indicators impregnated in the paper: one for steam and one for ethylene oxide. For steam sterilization (121–134 °C), the indicator changes from pink to brown; for ethylene oxide (30–54 °C), from blue to orange. If after the cycle the color has not changed, the process did not run correctly — repackage the instrument in a new pouch and repeat the sterilization. The indicator confirms exposure to the process; for periodic validation of the autoclave, follow your equipment's protocol.
How long do instruments remain sterile in the pouch?▾
The manufacturer indicates sterility maintenance for up to 2 months after sterilization, with the essential condition that the packaging remains intact and sealed. A perforated, wet, or unsealed pouch no longer guarantees sterility, regardless of how much time has passed. That is why it is useful to note the date on each pouch and visually inspect the packaging before each use.
What instruments fit in the 150×250 mm size and how do I choose the right size?▾
The 150×250 mm (15×25 cm) format is the most generous, suitable for bulky instruments: large grips, tubes, forceps, and complete sets. The selection rule is simple: the instrument must fit loosely, with enough space so the paper is not stressed and the seal can be made across the entire width. If you frequently package small parts, combine this format with smaller pouches, so you don't waste the large format unnecessarily.
Can I put multiple instruments in the same pouch to save money?▾
It is not recommended — the characteristic of these self-adhesive pouches is to be used for a single product (or a single disassembled set). Articulated instruments must be inserted open or disassembled, and sharp tips protected, so that steam reaches all surfaces and the paper is not perforated. Overcrowding the pouch compromises both the efficiency of sterilization and the integrity of the packaging.
Can I reuse a pouch if it looks good after opening?▾
No. The pouches are strictly single-use: once opened or passed through a sterilization cycle, they are discarded. They cannot be sterilized a second time — the indicator has already changed, and the material and adhesive tape no longer provide the antibacterial barrier and airtight seal. The cost per piece in the set of 100 is anyway low compared to the risk of contamination.
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