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'm wAXXI <br />F <br />MMEDICALM <br />To: Maxxim Mrdical Customers <br />From: Burton Ober I <br />Date: December 14, 1999 <br />Re: Red Bag Certification <br />Maxxim Medical infectious waste bags arc manufactured with the following characteristics: <br />• Red in color. ' <br />i <br />• Six inch international bio -hazardous symbol (Smaller si%cd bags may have symbol thglt is less <br />than six inches). <br />• Print on the bags includes "Infectious Waste" and "Aiohazardous Waste" in English and Spanish. <br />• Ink, colorant and resin used in producing red bags contain no heavy metals, such as cadmium, <br />lead or mercury. <br />• Bags are manufactured from polypropylene or high density polyethylene (Please conthct your <br />salesman or customer service for exact codes). <br />• Bags are tested throughout each production lot to specific quality requirements, including ASTM <br />D1709-98 Dart Impact Test. Bags must meet a minimum impact test of 165 grams. <br />• Bags arc periodically tested with air to verify thcrc arc no scam or film leaks. <br />• All Maxxim Medical bags are latex free. <br />Additional information is available from Customer Service or Regulatory Affairs. <br />Sincerely, <br />Burton Ober <br />Maxxim Medical, San Diego <br />Manager, Regulatory Affairs/Quality Assurance <br />(800) 456-7701 ext. 137 <br />9750 DISTRIBUTION AVENUE SAN DIEGO, CA 92121 • 619/271.4861 • FAX: 619/57814177 <br />Z/Z a6Ed eWd6£:£ 66-Vt-080 :tS£ttLZBS@ !jeoTpapp wtxxew :AS I <br />