Red "STAT" Bag - Seal Top Reclosable 5 X 8 2 mil 1,000/cs

Red STAT Bags - Urgent Specimen Identification for Medical Facilities

These red STAT printed reclosable bags provide immediate visual identification for rush specimens and time-sensitive laboratory samples. The bold red coloring and prominent STAT message ensure urgent items receive priority handling throughout the chain of custody. Essential for hospital labs, clinical facilities, and diagnostic centers where processing speed impacts patient outcomes.

Product Specifications

• Dimensions: 5" x 8"
• Material: 2 mil LDPE polyethylene
• Closure: Seal-top reclosable
• Print: Red background with STAT message
• Inner Pack: 100 bags
• Case Quantity: 1,000 bags
• Manufacturer: LK Packaging

Medical & Laboratory Applications

The STAT designation originated in medical terminology from the Latin "statim" meaning immediately. These bags serve critical functions in healthcare environments:

• Emergency Room Specimens: Blood draws, urine samples, and tissue specimens requiring immediate processing
• Surgical Pathology: Intraoperative frozen sections and biopsy specimens needing rapid turnaround
• Critical Lab Values: Samples where results directly impact patient treatment decisions
• Blood Bank: Urgent crossmatch and compatibility testing specimens
• Microbiology: Time-sensitive cultures where delays affect accuracy

Key Features

• High-Visibility Red: Instantly distinguishes urgent specimens from routine samples in transport and receiving areas
• Reclosable Seal Top: Convenient access for adding documentation or secondary containers without tape
• 2 Mil Construction: Standard duty thickness balances protection with cost efficiency for single-use specimen transport
• Inner Packed in 100s: Pre-counted packs simplify inventory management and departmental distribution

Workflow Integration

The 5x8 inch size accommodates standard specimen tubes, cups, and small containers along with requisition slips or barcode labels. The seal-top closure allows technicians to open and reseal bags during accessioning without compromising sample integrity. Multiple sizes available in the STAT series for various specimen types.

Why Choose Prism Pak

Prism Pak supplies healthcare facilities with medical packaging at wholesale pricing. LK Packaging STAT bags meet the demanding requirements of clinical laboratory operations with consistent quality and reliable availability.