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MED 5500SI

Single-Coated, Duolaminate PU Film with a Soft Silicone Adhesive

MED 5500SI is a single-coated, transparent polyurethane film with a soft silicone adhesive (SSA). The softness, conformability, and the repositionability of the adhesive offers a high degree of user comfort.

The fully coated silicone adhesive side of the roll is supplied with a blue LDPE release liner. The uncoated side is lined with a white cast paper carrier.

TYPICAL APPLICATION

Designed for conversion as a silicone wound contact layer (SWCL) into multi-layered advanced wound care dressings. Application areas also include patient monitoring, wearables, ostomy flanges and scar treatment.

FEATURES AND BENEFITS
  • Gentle and soft adhesion to the skin
  • Repositionable with minimal pain on removal
  • Secure fixation
  • Transparent
  • Conformable and flexible
  • Non irritating, non sensitizing, skin friendly
  • Atraumatic removal with minimal epidermal stripping
  • EtO sterilizable
  Product Construction Typical Values*    Description
  Carrier Thickness 1.6 mils
 40 µm
   Transparent polyether polyurethane film
  Adhesive Thickness 150 gsm
   Soft silicone adhesive designed for medical applications
  Release Liner Thickness 4.0 mils
 100 µm
   Blue LDPE
  Support Weight
 90 gsm
   White cast paper

 

  Physical Properties (Not intended as a specification.) Test Method** Typical Values*
  Silicone Adhesive Coat weight
 TM043
 150gsm 
  Silicone Peel Adhesion (Polycarbonate Plate)
 TM040
 >0.5N/25mm 
  Silicone Liner Release
 TM020
 0.15N/25mm 


*Refer to product specifications for material acceptance limits. **Test method information available upon request.

 

STORAGE AND SHELF LIFE

Two years when stored at 23°C (73°F), 50% relative humidity, out of direct sunlight, in original packaging.

 

TERMS AND CONDITIONS