{"title":"Pelton Shepherd","description":"\u003ch1\u003ePelton Shepherd Cold Chain \u0026amp; Ice Pack Products\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePelton Shepherd\u003c\/strong\u003e is a specialist in temperature-controlled packaging, best known for the reusable and single-use ice packs, gel packs, and cold-chain solutions that keep temperature-sensitive medications, specimens, and perishables within a safe range during storage and transport.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor anyone shipping insulin, biologics, lab samples, or other refrigerated supplies, the real questions are practical: how long will the product stay cold, how do you activate and refreeze the packs, and how do they fit into an insulated shipper. Pelton Shepherd builds its cold packs around those needs, offering options that freeze solid for hard-cold shipments as well as gel formulations designed to hold refrigerated (2–8°C) temperatures without freezing sensitive contents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eChoosing the Right Cold Pack for Your Shipment\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMatching a pack to the payload is what determines whether a shipment arrives compliant. A few things worth weighing before you order:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFreeze point:\u003c\/strong\u003e Standard packs freeze at 32°F for maximum cooling power; specialty gel packs are formulated to hold higher temperatures so refrigerated products don't freeze.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight and volume:\u003c\/strong\u003e Larger packs and greater total mass extend hold times but add shipping cost — balance duration against the size of your insulated container.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReusable vs. single-use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reusable gel packs suit repeat routes and in-house cold storage, while lighter single-use options work for outbound-only parcels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePreparation matters as much as product choice: fully freeze packs for the manufacturer's recommended time before use, pre-condition gel packs when the goal is refrigerated rather than frozen transport, and pair them with adequate insulation to reach validated hold times.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePelton Shepherd cold-chain products serve pharmacies, laboratories, home-delivery pharmacies, and facilities managing temperature-sensitive inventory, giving them a dependable way to protect product integrity from packing bench to delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"polar-ice-warm-or-cold-compression-pack","title":"Polar Ice Warm or Cold Compression Pack","description":"\u003cp\u003ePolar Ice Warm or Cold Compression pack offers a similar formulation as the PSI Flex Gel, but the bag is in a standard plastic to offer a more economical therapeutic gel pack. These products are nontoxic as well and must be used with a barrier between the ice pack and the body. This compression pack is designed to allow ice crystals to form within the pack while it is in the freezer, which in turn enhances the deep tissue cooling efficiency. Experience the difference, the Polar Ice difference. This hot\/cold therapy pack is truly one of the most effective on the market today. Polar Ice is more efficient than water ice, it is durable and convenient and it may be used for both hot and cold therapy. Polar Ice is designed to allow ice crystals to form within the pack while it is in the freezer, which in turn enhances the deep tissue cooling efficiency of Polar Ice during application to the body. In addition to its extraordinary cold therapy, Polar Ice also be used as a hot pack. Polar Ice is a low cost, non-toxic, non-caustic, reusable pack unparalleled in its therapeutic efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Polar Ice","offers":[{"title":"Each (1)","offer_id":53142897754428,"sku":"M155365","price":1.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0962\/3735\/5324\/files\/f6808b51-6ba4-f865-ffeb-052607462b6b_m.jpg?v=1781874607"}],"url":"https:\/\/honestmed.com\/collections\/pelton-shepherd.oembed","provider":"Honest Medical","version":"1.0","type":"link"}