top of page

Beyond Clean Sterile Packaging Expert™

Malinda_Elammari_transparent_bg_rev1 (1)

It all comes down to the packaging! 

-Malinda Elammari

Straight from the Sterile Packaging expert™

2.png

Episode 1: Join Malinda as she dives into proper packaging seals for peel-pouched instrumentation. She'll also explore techniques for ensuring and maintaining seals throughout the sterilization process!

3.png

Episode 2: Malinda reveals best practices for testing sterile packaging seals. She'll guide us through heat sealer quality checks, essential testing methods, and how seal integrity impacts patient safety and compliance!

4.png

Episode 3: Tune in as Malinda tackles the controversial topic of double pouching in sterile packaging. She'll explore the reasons behind this practice, discuss when it's appropriate (and when it's not), and highlight common mistakes to avoid. 

5.png

Episode 4: In this episode, Malinda explores protecting peel packs in sterile storage. She'll share critical storage techniques and best practices for maintaining sterility, helping you safeguard instruments and ensure patient safety!

6.png

Episode 5: Get ready to tackle the "Epic Wrap Battle" of instrument packaging! Join Malinda to discover common wrapping errors, the importance of proper wrap size selection, and best practices for achieving optimal sterility assurance!

7.png

Episode 6: Join us for Episode 6, as Malinda reveals why sterile packages are "Too Hot to Handle!" She'll explore cooling procedures, risks of premature handling, and expert tips for maintaining sterility from sterilizer to storage!

8.png

Episode 7: Join Malinda as she exposes the hidden dangers to sterile packaging integrity! She'll guide us through common causes of packaging damage, share strategies for preventing tears and punctures, and more! Tune in here!

9.png

Episode 8: Join us as Malinda breaks down the critical rules of double pouching! She'll explain when it's appropriate to use multiple barriers, share proper packaging techniques, and reveal why manufacturer validation matters!

10.png

Episode 9: In this episode, Malinda shines a spotlight on rigid container inspection! She'll guide you through critical inspection points like gaskets and retention plates, explain why proper filter placement matters, and more! 

11.png

Episode 10: In this episode, Malinda weighs in on the critical topic of tray weight limits! She'll explain the 25-pound rule and its ergonomic importance, guide you through packaging material weight considerations, and more! Tune in today!

12.png

Episode 11: Malinda breaks down the critical dos and don'ts of sterile package transport! She'll reveal the most common transportation mistakes and explain proper carrying techniques for trays and peel pouches.

13.png

Episode 12: Malinda tackles the common myths and misconceptions surrounding sterile packaging! She'll debunk dangerous assumptions, expose the truth about case card storage, and clarify the complex reality of shelf-life limitations.

Contact This Expert

Do you have questions about sterile packaging?

You can connect with Malinda at  packagingprincess@hmark.com

Learn more about Healthmark, a Getinge Company by visiting their website.

bottom of page