Infectious waste bags 15.2 x 22.9 cm, ( 6 X 9 in)

Biomedical waste bag - 15.2 x 22.9 cm (6 x 9 in)

Available as single units or in packs of 25.

Ensure the safe management of your biomedical waste with our biomedical waste bag measuring 15.2 x 22.9 cm (6 x 9 in). Specifically designed to meet the needs of medical facilities and laboratories, this bag is essential for the efficient and hygienic handling of hazardous waste.

In care environments, poor contaminated-waste control can increase exposure risk. The PS827-1 helps reduce this risk by providing a dedicated, clearly identifiable disposal format for small biomedical waste volumes. This improves staff safety, supports cleaner workflows, and strengthens day-to-day prevention practices in first aid and treatment areas.

The PS827-1 integrates easily into SST procedures for sorting, sealing, and disposal of hazardous waste. Its use improves visual traceability and reinforces discipline in first aid waste management routines. To complete your setup, you can also browse our first aid category, which includes complementary products for compliant care stations.

Why choose our biomedical waste bag?

Because it offers a reliable and secure solution for managing hazardous waste, ensuring the protection of healthcare workers and the environment.

Add this bag to your supplies today and manage your biomedical waste safely and efficiently.

The unique feature of our biomedical waste bag, here are the key highlights that set it apart:

•  Ideal dimensions: With its dimensions of 15.2 x 22.9 cm, this bag is perfectly suited to contain small volumes of biomedical waste, such as used instruments, gloves, dressings, and other contaminated materials.
• Durable material: Made from sturdy polyethylene, this bag offers superior resistance against tears and punctures, thus ensuring the safety of personnel and environmental protection.
• Compliant labeling: The bag is clearly marked with the biohazard symbol, which facilitates the identification and sorting of hazardous waste.
• Secure closure: Equipped with an effective closure system, this bag securely contains waste, thereby reducing the risks of contamination and exposure.
• Versatility: Ideal for use in hospitals, clinics, laboratories, and other healthcare facilities where the management of biomedical waste is crucial.

To use the biomedical waste bag measuring 15.2 x 22.9 cm (6 x 9 in), follow these steps:

1. Preparation:  Make sure to wear gloves and other appropriate protective equipment before handling biomedical waste.
2. Filling:  Place the biomedical waste, such as used instruments, gloves, dressings, and other contaminated materials, into the bag. Do not fill the bag more than three-quarters full to allow for easy and secure closure.
3. Sealing:  Use the bag's closure system to securely seal the bag, thus reducing the risk of contamination and exposure.
4. Labeling: Ensure the biohazard symbol is clearly visible on the bag to facilitate the identification and sorting of hazardous waste.
5.  Disposal: Transport the sealed bag to the designated container or area for biomedical waste according to your facility's protocols and local regulations.

To store the biomedical waste bags in optimal conditions, follow these recommendations:

1. Dry and clean location:  Store the bags in a dry place to prevent them from absorbing moisture, which could compromise their integrity.  Keep the bags in a clean environment to avoid contamination from dust or other particles.
2. Stable room temperature:  Maintain the bags at a stable room temperature, avoiding extreme heat or cold variations that could weaken the material.
3. Original packaging: Keep the bags in their original packaging until used to protect them from dust and moisture.
4. Protection from damage:  Avoid stacking heavy objects on the bags to prevent crushing or deformation.

FAQ on Workplace Safety, SST Compliance, and Accident Prevention

Why use a dedicated biomedical waste bag instead of a standard bag?

A dedicated biomedical bag improves identification, reduces handling errors, and supports compliant hazardous-waste procedures.

Is the 15.2 x 22.9 cm format suitable for first aid stations?

Yes. It is ideal for small contaminated waste volumes generated during routine first aid activities.

How can teams reduce exposure risk during disposal?

Follow fill limits, seal bags correctly, keep markings visible, and transport using approved biomedical-waste procedures.

Need additional safety equipment?

See: sharps container (PS821), nitrile gloves (PS706), antiseptic wipes (PS215), instant hot compress (PS613), burn gel (PS625), CPR kit (PS857), first aid kit (TR01), high-risk kit (TR04E), inspection cards (PS812), and first aid booklet (PS811). Under "Accessories" at the bottom of the page

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