A-A-54577
20 January 1992
COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTION
BAG, SPECIMEN
The General Services Administration has authorized the use of this Commercial Item Description.
This Commercial Item Description covers leak proof plastic mailing bag for shipping a box containing bottles filled with urine specimens.
Salient Characteristics:
Shall be a white opaque mailing bag, for shipping a fiberboard corrugated compartment box holding twelve (12) plastic screw cap bottles filled with urine specimens. The bag shall accommodate a box having overall dimensions of 3-1/2 H X 6-1/2 D X 8-3/4 L (inches).
Shall be constructed so that the bag closure and sealing is accomplished by a self-sealing adhesive closure and/or heat sealing.
Shall be approved by the United States Postal Service for chipping clinical specimens.
Shall be 11 X 15 inches in dimension. The long dimension shall also have a two (2) inch extended lip (flap). The lip shall include a perforation line and an adhesive strip for the self-sealing closure of the bag. Folding the self-sealing adhesive strip at the perforation line shall result in a sealed bag with a non leak barrier that acts as a liquid containment seal.
Shall have bag constructed with tear notches to facilitate easy opening of a sealed bag.
Shall be fabricated from heat sealable 3 mil thick nylon/polyethylene sheet material that provides a barrier against the transfer of odor, air, and moisture. The exposed surfaces of the assembled bag shall accept adhesive based labels, and markings that are applied directly to the bag by inks, typewriting, handwriting and printing.
DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A. Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited.
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