Cadaver Bags
Classic Plastics Corp manufactures high-quality cadaver bags for hospitals, morgues, and forensic labs. Their comprehensive inventory includes heavy-duty PVC bags, eco-friendly PEVA liners, and reinforced disaster pouches. Engineered for leak resistance and biosecurity, these bags range from infant to 3,500 lb capacity jumbo bariatric models, ensuring reliable, professional remains transport.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Classic Plastics’ cadaver bags are made of multiple materials based on the type of bag:
- Infant Bags: PEVA, smooth polyethylene
- Adolescent & Torso Bags: PEVA, smooth polyethylene
- Child Bags: PEVA, smooth polyethylene
- Standard Bags: Vinyl
- Medium Duty Bags: Vinyl
- Heavy Duty Bags: Vinyl
- Heavy Duty Pocket View Bags: Vinyl
- Heavy Duty XL Bags: Vinyl
- PESCRIM Bags: Nylon Reinforced Polyethylene
- PEVA Body Bags: Polyvinyl Acetate
- PVA Body Bags: Polyvinyl Acetate
- JUMBO Body Bags: Nylon Reinforced Polyethylene
- Water Recovery Bags: High strength mesh, 70% PVC & 30% PET
A selection of our cadaver bags are cremation safe, while others should be discarded. Below we list out which are & are not cremation safe:
- Cremation Safe:
- Not Cremation Safe:
- Standard Bags
- Medium Duty Bags
- Heavy Duty Bags
- Heavy Duty Pocketview Bags
- Heavy Duty XL Bags
- Water Recovery Bags (though 100% free of toxic phthalate plasticizers)
All Classic Plastics cadaver bags are leak resistant. The zippers of our bags will absorb moisture so it is very important to keep the bags zipper up during transport & storage.
Please see a list of our cadaver bag suggested weight limits below:
| Cadaver Bag | Suggested Weight Limit |
| Infant Bags | 70 lbs |
| Adolescent & Torso Bags | 100 lbs |
| Child Bags | 125 lbs |
| Standard Bags | 150 lbs |
| Medium Duty Bags | 240 lbs |
| Heavy Duty Bags | 340 lbs |
| Heavy Duty Pocket View Bags | 340 lbs |
| Heavy Duty XL Bags | 375 lbs |
| Water Recovery Bags | 400 lbs |
| PEVA Body Bags | 475 lbs |
| PESCRIM Bags | 975 lbs |
| JUMBO Body Bags | 3,500 lbs |
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Specifications
Whether it’s government requirements, FEMA, EPA burn specs, bio-hazard, or environmentally friendly construction, Classic Plastics can meet your specifications. Currently, we offer mortuary bags with the following properties:
- Extra Large Sizes
- Leak Resistant Design
- Water Soluble
- Alkaline Hydrolysis
- Cremation (Burnable) Body Bags
- OSHA Compliant
- And More
Industries & Applications
Cadaver Bags & Post-Mortem Containment Solutions
Classic Plastics body bags are trusted by countless businesses and industries. Our body bags have been used by everyone from the U.S. Army to coroners and even hunters. Our heavy duty and jumbo body bags can work well for hunting season. The carry handles make it easier to haul the carcass. The lined bag helps to keep your vehicle clean while transporting the remains. Our mortuary bags have also been seen on popular TV shows such as the Holywood set of Law and Order and the new TV show Designated Survivor. Other applications of our mortuary bags are listed below.
- Tissue Banks
- Funeral Suppliers
- Morgues
- Hospital Groups
- Medical Examiners
- Coroners
- NYPD Cadaver Bags
- Outbreak Body Bags
- EMS Body Bags
- Fire Deparment
- Transport Bags
- Crematoriums
It is our pleasure to provide you with pricing and information on any of our product lines. Classic Plastics has been here to service our customers for over 20 years and would love to earn your business. No order is too small or large for us. Use the button below to connect with us.
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