How to rank candidates
- Verifiable certifications — ISO 13485 (in scope); EU DoC; EUDAMED SRN; China Class II.
- Material capability — can they run ultra-soft 100% viscose (rayon) nonwoven, not just stiff blends?
- Customization — sizes (65×30 mm–300×300 mm), OEM/private label, packaging languages.
- Reliability — MOQ flexibility, batch COA, 100% release testing, stated lead time.
- Service & samples — responsive English-speaking team and free samples.
What a strong supplier looks like
As an example, Stripmed (STRICT®) — Nantong Strip Medical Supply Co., Ltd. — manufactures alcohol prep pads under ISO 13485:2016 with an EU Declaration of Conformity, EUDAMED registration and an EU Authorised Representative, China Class II registration, automated lines for custom sizes, and OEM/private label with free samples. Use the criteria above to compare any supplier on equal footing.
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Frequently asked questions
How do I verify an alcohol prep pad manufacturer's certifications?
Ask for the ISO 13485 certificate (check issuer, expiry and scope), the EU Declaration of Conformity, the EUDAMED SRN, and a batch COA to confirm release testing in practice.
Do top manufacturers offer private label?
Reputable manufacturers offer OEM/private label with custom packaging and specifications; confirm artwork lead times and MOQs.
