Cardinal Health T13610A - Dust Cover 6" x 10", Self-Sealing, Sterility Maintenance, 3 mil LDPE, 6"10", 250 EA/CS

Cardinal Health T13610A - Dust Cover 6" x 10", Self-Sealing, Sterility Maintenance, 3 mil LDPE, 6"10", 250 EA/CS

Product Overview

The Cardinal Health T13610A Sterility Maintenance Dust Cover is a durable, self-sealing polyethylene cover designed to protect sterilized items from dust, moisture, and other environmental contaminants during storage and transport. Measuring 6 inches by 10 inches, this single-use cover features a pressure-sensitive adhesive strip for a secure sealno heat sealer required.

Constructed from 3 mil low-density polyethylene (LDPE), the cover helps maintain the sterility of surgical instruments, trays, and procedure kits in compliance with infection prevention protocols.

Key Benefits

• Self-seal design: Quick and easy to usejust peel, fold, and press for a secure closure.

• Durable 3 mil LDPE material: Strong enough to resist punctures and tears while providing a transparent view of the contents.

• Maintains sterility: Creates a protective barrier around sterilized items to prevent recontamination.

• Tear-open feature: Allows aseptic presentation of contents without the need for scissors or additional tools.

• Latex-free and non-sterile: Compatible with a wide range of surgical instruments and sterile processing workflows.

Compatibility and Applications
Compatible with:

• Sterile wrap systems

• Instrument trays

• Procedure kits and surgical packs

• Heat-sealed pouches and wraps

Used in:

• Central sterile supply departments (CSSD)

• Operating rooms and ambulatory surgical centers

• Sterile processing and medical supply storage areas

• Clinics and outpatient facilities

Usage Guidelines

• Allow sterilized item to cool before covering

• Insert item into the dust cover

• Seal using the built-in adhesive strip

• Store in a dry, clean environment

• Discard after single use or once the package is opened

Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals

• Manufactured under ISO 13485-compliant quality systems

• Latex-free and BPA-free

• Compliant with AAMI and AORN best practices for sterile storage

• FDA-registered device accessory

Comparison with Competitor Products
Compared to heat-sealed pouches or thinner plastic bags, the T13610A offers better durability, easier application, and a stronger barrier. Its self-seal adhesive reduces the need for additional equipment, streamlining sterile processing tasks and reducing overhead.

Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios
Used by:

• Sterile processing technicians

• OR supply staff

• Surgical nurses

• Infection control personnel

Application scenarios:

• Protecting wrapped trays and instruments during transit

• Securing sterilized equipment in back-stock or long-term storage

• Covering individual kits in outpatient surgical procedures

• Maintaining sterility when supplies are prepared in advance

Best Practices for Use and Maintenance

• Ensure sterility of internal package before applying dust cover

• Do not reuse the cover after opening

• Avoid excessive stretching or sharp items that may puncture the LDPE film

• Store unopened packs in a temperature- and humidity-controlled environment

Regulatory and Safety Information

This product is non-sterile, single-use, latex-free, and intended for use by trained healthcare professionals. It is not designed to be a primary sterilization barrier but rather as a protective overlay for already sterilized items.

How to Order
To order Cardinal Health T13610A Sterility Maintenance Dust Covers 6" x 10", Self-Seal:

• Select case quantity (250 per case) from the product page

• Click Add to Cart

• Complete your secure checkout process

For bulk orders, central supply planning, or compatibility questions, contact CIA Medical customer service at (312) 275-5850 or use the contact form on this page.