Reasons for Medical Paper Pouches Getting Torn in Low - Temperature Steam Formaldehyde (LTSF) Steril

Sterilmedipac14 Nov, 2025Business

LTSF combines saturated steam at 60–80°C with formaldehyde to sterilize heat-sensitive devices. The method is gentle for many polymers, but it is harsh on medical grade paper: high moisture cycles, pressure differentials and reactive chemistry can expose weaknesses in bag design and process control.