Dukal DS500C - Patient Belonging Bags, 18" x 20.5", 500/CS
The Dukal DS500C Patient Belonging Bags are durable, single-use storage bags designed to safely hold personal items for patients during hospital or clinical stays. Measuring 18 x 20.5 inches, these bags offer ample capacity for clothing, small personal items, footwear, and valuables. Made from lightweight plastic with a drawstring closure, they help keep items contained, organized, and easily identifiable throughout the duration of care.
Key Benefits
These belonging bags support facility organization by ensuring patient items are stored securely in one place. The drawstring closure helps prevent items from spilling or becoming misplaced. The bags material is resistant to moisture, helping protect contents in busy clinical environments. Single-use convenience supports hygiene practices and reduces the chance of cross-contamination between patients.
Compatibility and Applications
Suitable for use in hospitals, emergency departments, outpatient centers, surgical units, long-term care facilities, and rehabilitation clinics. These bags are commonly provided to patients during admissions, transfers, or preoperative check-in to keep personal belongings neatly stored and clearly separated from clinical supplies.
Usage Guidelines
Open the bag and place patient belongings inside. Pull the drawstring to close securely. Label the bag according to facility identification procedures, such as name or patient ID, to ensure accurate tracking. Dispose of the bag after discharge or when no longer needed according to facility waste handling protocols.
Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals
The bags are designed in alignment with standard healthcare facility storage and infection control practices. Product packaging provides manufacturer information for compliance documentation and traceability. Users should follow institutional guidelines when incorporating patient belonging bags into routine workflows.
Comparison with Competitor Products
Compared to basic non-closure bags, the Dukal DS500C offers a drawstring design that improves containment and reduces the chance of accidental spills. Its larger size accommodates bulkier items more comfortably than smaller alternatives. Consistent material quality supports reliability across high-volume patient care settings.
Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios
Primary users include admissions staff, nursing teams, surgical prep teams, and patient care coordinators. These bags are commonly used during patient intake, preoperative preparation, emergency room admission, long-term care placement, and outpatient procedures where temporary secure storage of personal belongings is needed.
Best Practices for Use and Maintenance
Store bags in a clean, dry supply area. Always label bags clearly according to facility standards to prevent mix-ups. Avoid overfilling the bag to allow the drawstring to close securely. Do not reuse bags; dispose of them after use to maintain hygiene and prevent potential contamination.
Regulatory and Safety Information
This product is intended for non-clinical storage use only. It is not sterile and should not be used for the containment of biohazardous materials. Follow facility policies for safe handling and disposal. Ensure patient identifiers are managed in accordance with privacy and record-keeping regulations.
How to Order
Select the Dukal DS500C Patient Belonging Bags and add the case quantity to your cart. Complete checkout with your preferred payment and shipping method. For bulk orders or support with product selection, contact CIA Medical customer service at (312)275-5850 or use the contact form on this page.
