FDA approved to be in contact with food and contains no lead. PVC is a rigid polymer, so plasticizers are added to increase its flexibility. Concerns in the past with PVC was when the product was ingested or inhaled. WRAP-N-MATâ wraps are not designed to be eaten or inhaled.
PVC is the most widely used polymeric materials in medical and related fields. In the medical field, flexible PVC is used for the blood storage bags, blood tubing used during hemodialysis, endotracheal tubes, intravenous solution dispensing sets, as well as for drug product storage and packaging. There is no potential risk for patients in using blood products or IV solutions from PVC bags.