MED 5024

Single-Coated Self-Wound Polyurethane Film on a Paper Carrier

MED 5024 is a single-coated, self-wound polyurethane film with a paper casting sheet and skin-friendly acrylic adhesive. This transparent film has a waterproof bacterial barrier and securely adheres to the skin, acting as a protective shield. The conformable material adheres to various skin contours, and is designed for enhanced user comfort.


Typical Application

Designed for applications requiring transparency and breathability, including but not limited to vascular access dressings, surgical drapes and wound care applications.


Features and Benefits
  • Waterproof, bacterial barrier
  • High alcohol resistance
  • Conformable with good mechanical resistance
  • Paper carrier suited for kiss cutting onto the PU Film
  • Sterilization compatibility with Ethylene Oxide (EtO) and Gamma Irradiation
  Product Construction Typical Values*   Description
  Carrier Sheet Thickness 4.0 mils 105 μm
  White paper casting sheet
  Carrier Thickness 0.8 mils 20 μm
  Transparent polyurethane film
  Adhesive Thickness 1.1 mils 28 μm
  Acrylic adhesive designed for medical applications

 

  Physical Properties (Not intended as a specification.) Test Method** Typical Values*
  Peel Adhesion on Polyethylene (HDPE) 
TDS-01 0.4 lbf/in
1.7 N/25 mm
  Peel Adhesion on Stainless Steel (SS)
TDS-04
0.9 lbf/in
 3.9 N/25 mm 
  90-Degree Liner Unwind Release  TDS-06 25 gf/2 in
0.44 oz/in
  90-Degree Caasting Sheet Release
TDS-06 240 gf/2 in 4.2 oz/in
  Static Shear TDS-12 90 min
  MVTR
TDS-16
770 gm/m2 per 24 hr

MVTR, moisture vapor transmission rate.
*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