How to Choose the Right Header Bag Size for Your Medical Instruments

Sterilmedipac19 Mar, 2026Business

Header bags are the cornerstone of high-performance sterile barrier systems, especially when gas sterilization and a long, stable shelf life are needed. A typical header bag combines a breathable header (often Tyvek®) with a high-barrier body (barrier foil or film). The header allows access to sterilants (commonly EO); The body is then protected from moisture and oxygen during storage and transportation.