Cardinal Health 70304 - Hot or Cold Reusable Gel Pack Medium Size for Versatile Pain Relief, 24 EA/CS

Cardinal Health 70304 - Hot or Cold Reusable Gel Pack Medium Size for Versatile Pain Relief, 24 EA/CS

Product Overview

The Cardinal Health 92923 Sterilization Pouch is designed to provide a reliable and efficient solution for sterilizing and storing medical instruments. Featuring a self-seal and peelable design, this pouch ensures a secure seal while allowing for easy opening in sterile environments. It is constructed from high-quality medical-grade materials that maintain sterility until use, making it ideal for hospitals, surgical centers, and dental clinics.

Key Benefits

• Self-sealing design eliminates the need for heat-sealing equipment
• Peelable opening ensures aseptic presentation of sterilized instruments
• Medical-grade material provides durability and contamination protection
• Transparent front allows for easy identification of contents
• Compatible with steam, ethylene oxide (EO), and chemical sterilization processes

Compatibility and Applications

The Cardinal Health 92923 Sterilization Pouch is commonly used in:

• Hospitals and surgical centers for instrument sterilization and storage
• Dental clinics to maintain sterility of small tools and devices
• Laboratories requiring contamination-free handling of sterilized instruments
• Outpatient facilities and veterinary clinics for infection control

This sterilization pouch provides a reliable barrier against bacteria, dust, and contaminants, ensuring the integrity of sterilized instruments until use.

Usage Guidelines

To ensure proper sealing and sterilization:

• Insert clean, dry instruments into the pouch, ensuring sufficient space for sealing
• Remove the adhesive strip cover and firmly press down to create a tight seal
• Place the pouch in the sterilizer according to the recommended method (steam, EO, or chemical)
• After sterilization, store in a clean, dry environment until ready for use
• Peel open the pouch carefully to maintain aseptic technique when retrieving instruments

For best results, follow facility-specific sterilization protocols and storage guidelines.

Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals

The Cardinal Health 92923 Sterilization Pouch meets industry standards for sterility assurance, including:

• FDA-approved for medical sterilization use
• ISO 11607 compliance for sterilized medical device packaging
• CE Mark certified for European healthcare regulations
• AAMI ST79 guidelines for steam sterilization and infection control

These certifications confirm its effectiveness in maintaining instrument sterility for safe medical procedures.

Comparison with Competitor Products

Compared to similar sterilization pouches from Medline, Crosstex, and McKesson, this product offers:

• Stronger, medical-grade material for enhanced puncture resistance
• Secure self-sealing adhesive for airtight closure without additional sealing devices
• Peelable design for easy, contamination-free instrument retrieval
• Cost-effective bulk packaging for hospitals and dental clinics

Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios

The Cardinal Health 92923 Sterilization Pouch is commonly used by:

• Surgeons and operating room staff for sterilized instrument storage
• Dentists and orthodontists for maintaining hygiene in tool handling
• Laboratory technicians ensuring contamination-free specimen processing
• Veterinary professionals requiring sterile instrument handling

This pouch supports infection control and sterilization best practices, ensuring safe, aseptic instrument handling across multiple medical environments.

Best Practices for Use and Storage

• Store in a clean, temperature-controlled environment to maintain sterility
• Ensure pouches are properly sealed before placing in sterilizers
• Inspect pouches for damage or compromised seals before use
• Follow sterilization monitoring protocols to confirm effectiveness

Regulatory and Safety Information

The Cardinal Health 92923 Sterilization Pouch complies with global healthcare safety and infection control standards, including:

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidelines for sterilization procedures
• Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI) recommendations for sterile packaging
• World Health Organization (WHO) best practices for medical instrument sterilization

How to Order

Ordering the Cardinal Health 92923 Sterilization Pouch is simple:

• Add to cart and proceed to checkout
• For bulk purchases, contact CIA Medical customer service at (312) 275-5850 or submit an inquiry via the contact form
• Fast shipping ensures timely delivery to hospitals, surgical centers, and dental clinics.