Foil Laminate and Pre-Formed Peelable and Non-Peelable, Vented and Non-Vented, Barrier Pouches for Medical Device, Diagnostic, and Pharmaceutical Applications

Technipaq’s foil laminates and pre-formed Barrier Pouches are available in peelable, non-peelable, and zipper styles for sterile medical, diagnostic and pharmaceutical applications, providing excellent moisture and gas barrier along with puncture resistance. All pouches are produced under strict ISO 13485 Standards.

At Technipaq, our pouches are manufactured under ISO 13485 Standards providing superior barrier protection while meeting the standards of medical, diagnostic, and pharmaceutical industries.

Specifically, they protect our customers’ products from external environmental issues like contamination, moisture, and oxygen; and are made to stand up to sterilization methods like ETO and radiation.

Our Barrier Pouches are flexible packaging products that are made up of multiple layers, including foil laminates, polyethylene, and polypropylene. They are designed to offer excellent barrier properties, protection, and extended shelf-life for sterile products.

Pouches are available in various sizes, styles, and customization options including but not limited to peeling/non-peeling, vented/non-vented, and zippered.

Customizable Barrier Pouch Options

Technipaq’s Barrier Pouches are customizable, and we can tailor them to your needs. Some capabilities include the following:

• Easy-tear and peelable features for easy access.
• Zipper closures for easy reseal and extended product life.
• Up to eight color options for product information, FDA compliance in labeling, or branding.
• Various types of film and foil laminations to fit your needs.
• Peel and reseal labels, which help extend use and convenience for products that need to be accessed often.
• Vented and non-vented depending on different product sterile requirements.

Barrier Pouch Materials

Technipaq offers a variety of materials that provide maximum protection for your products. Whether you’re in the medical, diagnostic, or pharmaceutical industries, our packaging offers the protection you need.

• Specialty Films: Offers durability and protection
• Foil Laminates (Nylon, PET, OPP): Provides excellent moisture and gas barriers ensuring long-term protection
• Clear High-Barrier Films (PVDC, AlOx, SiOx): These films provide a clear front for visibility while maintaining strong barrier properties
• Foil Laminated Vent Pouches: Designed for ETO and autoclave sterilization, these pouches provide sterile durability
• Bright Out, Dull Out, or White Exteriors: Customize based on your visibility or branding needs

Technipaq delivers Barrier Pouches that meet both functional and aesthetic needs. Whether you need matte finishes, clear high-barrier for visibility, or lamination for extended shelf life, our durable pouches offer valuable protection.

Supported Sterilization Methods for Barrier Pouches

Our Barrier Pouches are engineered to withstand vigorous and various sterilization processes while maintaining product integrity. Whether you’re dealing with medical devices, pharmaceuticals, or diagnostic kits, our pouches are designed to handle different sterilization methods.

Sterilization Methods Supported by Technipaq’s Barrier Pouches:

• Radiation Sterilization: Ideal for products that are sensitive to high-temperature sterilization and resistant to ionizing radiation.
• Autoclave Sterilization: Suitable for high-temperature sterilization processes, ensuring the pouch remains intact.
• ETO Sterilization: Our pouches can be equipped with a breathable vent header, perfect for low-temperature sterilization with ethylene oxide.
• E Beam: For products that require sterilization over an extended period.

These sterilization methods are critical in industries like pharmaceuticals and medical devices, where maintaining sterility is a top priority. Our barrier bags are built to handle the toughest conditions, ensuring that your products remain safe and sterile throughout their shelf life.

Validation and Testing

Technipaq prioritizes quality and reliability. Ensuring our Barrier Pouches meet the highest industry standards, we conduct rigorous testing in our in-house laboratory. Our validation processes include:

• Seal Strength: Ensuring that the pouch bags maintain their integrity throughout the packaging process.
• Porosity: Verifying that the pouches provide adequate breathability for sterilization.
• Burst resistance: Testing the durability of the pouches under stress.
• Tensile: Confirm that the pouch seals can withstand rough handling and transportation.

Our team works closely with you, conducting validation runs and samples for your testing needs. Whether you’re dealing with heavy medical devices or delicate pharmaceutical products, our comprehensive testing ensures that your packaging performs under pressure.

Technipaq’s Barrier Bag Certification and Compliance

At Technipaq, we ensure that all of our barrier bags meet the highest industry standards for quality and safety. Manufactured under strict ISO 13485 certification, our barrier bags comply with globally recognized standards for medical device packaging. Every barrier bag is made with strict quality controls, providing reliable protection for your application whether it is moisture, oxygen, or contamination.

Additionally, our barrier bags meet FDA regulatory requirements, making them suitable for use in medical, diagnostic, and pharmaceutical applications. We also design our bags to be compatible with various sterilization methods, including ETO, autoclave, and radiation, ensuring that they maintain their integrity and sterility throughout the process.

Maintaining the sterility and shelf life of medical and pharmaceutical products is critical to patient safety and regulatory compliance. Barrier Pouches are designed to meet these high standards, making them essential in preventing contamination, preserving product quality, and extending the shelf life of sensitive items.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What are Barrier Pouches?

Our Barrier Pouches are flexible packaging products which are made up of multiple layers, including foil laminates, polyethylene, and polypropylene, which offer excellent barrier properties and full protection for sterile products. They are available in various sizes, styles, and customization options including, but not limited to, peeling/non-peeling, vented/non-vented, and zippered.

What materials are used in Technipaq’s pouches?

We use a variety of materials including foil laminates, specialty films, and clear high-barrier films like PVDC, AlOx, and SiOx. These provide excellent protection and can be customized to meet your specific requirements.

Can I order small or large quantities?

Yes, we offer both small and large quantity runs to meet the needs of our clients– whether you need a small batch for testing or a large-scale production run.

What sterilization methods do your pouches support?

Our Barrier Pouches are compatible with ETO, radiation, autoclave, and retort sterilization methods.

Do you offer custom printing and designs?

Yes, we offer custom printing in up to eight colors, as well as a variety of design features like tear notches and zipper closures.

Design Your Own Pouch in Minutes

At Technipaq, we make it easy to design the perfect pouch bags for your product. Our Design Your Own Pouch tool allows you to customize your packaging. We have various options for material-type, sizing, closure options to create products to fit your application.

Why Choose Technipaq?

When it comes to packaging solutions for the medical, diagnostic, and pharmaceutical industries, Technipaq stands out as a trusted partner with over 40 years of expertise. We deliver custom solutions that ensure your products remain safe, sterile, and reliable.

Here’s why Technipaq is the right choice for your packaging needs:

• ISO 13485 Certified Manufacturing: Our commitment to quality is evident in our strict adherence to globally recognized ISO 13485 standards, ensuring that every pouch and barrier solution meets the most rigorous medical and pharmaceutical regulations.
• Custom Solutions, Quick Turnaround: We specialize in creating customizable Barrier Pouches and bags that fit your exact specifications, from material choice to printing. Whether you need a small prototype run or a large production order, our fast turnaround times ensure your project stays on track.
• Comprehensive Sterilization Compatibility: Technipaq’s packaging solutions are designed to withstand a variety of sterilization methods, including ETO, autoclave, and radiation, ensuring product sterility and safety every time.
• Innovative Materials and Design: We offer a wide range of materials, including foil laminates, clear high-barrier films, and glossy or matte finishes. Plus, with options like zipper closures, tear notches, and vented pouches, we can tailor our packaging to meet your exact needs.
• Unmatched Expertise and Support: With over four decades of experience, we offer unparalleled knowledge and customer support. Our in-house testing and validation ensure that your packaging is built to perform under the most demanding conditions.

Choose Technipaq for packaging that prioritizes quality, innovation, and reliability – all backed by decades of industry experience. Ready to get started? Design your own pouch or contact us today!