Tyvek roll stock is an extremely flexible roll stock packaging material that won’t break or tear as easily as medical-grade papers. This resiliency helps ensure that form-fill-seal packaging lines run smoothly, without significant downtime due to material failures.
Tyvek roll stock for packaging is well suited for use on automated form-fill-seal equipment to package low-profile, lightweight and high-volume medical devices.
This roll stock for packaging can be coated, printed, perforated or slit down into smaller rolls. Compared to medical-grade papers, It features exceptional resistance to breakage, an important advantage when used in form-fill-seal equipment.
Tyvek roll stock for packaging provides outstanding protection for a wide range of products, including medical gowns and drapes, syringes and catheters. It offers outstanding resistance to microbial penetration, significantly reduced risk of package failure, compatibility with a broad range of sterilization methods and a low risk of device contamination.
Even under the most rigorous conditions in highly contaminated environments, it is highly resistant to bacterial spores and other contaminating microorganisms.
The tough, continuous filaments of Tyvek roll stock for packaging help protect package integrity from both product breakthrough inside and rough handling outside.
Unlike medical-grade papers and films, Tyvek roll stock for packaging is compatible with all of the most commonly used sterilization methods: ethylene oxide (EO), gamma, electron-beam, steam (under controlled conditions) or newer methods (such as low-temperature oxidative sterilization).