MED 5583H

Single-Coated Film

MED 5583H is a single-coated, transparent polyurethane film with an advanced and highly integrated hydrocolloid formulation. This product's absorbent adhesive is designed to not break down upon saturation, to provide for a low profile, to assist in creating optimal skin and wound healing conditions, and has a high fluid handling capacity.


Typical Application

Designed for ostomy, wound care and device fixation applications.


Features and Benefits
  • Conformable
  • Highly integrated
  • Transparent
  • High absorption rate
  • Moisture resistant
  • Die-cuttable
  • Gamma sterilizable

  Product Construction Typical Values*   Description
  Liner Thickness 3.3 mils 85 μm
 White super-calendered flassine
  Adhesive Thickness   11.8 mils    
  300 μm    
 Hydrocolloid designed for medical applications
  Carrier Thickness 2.8 mils 70 µm
 Transparent polyurethane film
  Support Thickness 1.8 mils 45 µm  Transparent polyethylene film

 

 Physical Properties (Not intended as a   specification)  Test Method** Typical Values*     
 Peel Adhesion on Polyethylene (PE) 
TDS-02 0.2 lbf/in
1.0 N/25 mm
 Peel Adhesion on Stainless Steel (SS)
TDS-04
0.8 lbf/in
3.5 N/25 mm
 Liner Release TDS-06 1.2 oz/in
 35 g/25 mm
 Reverse Tack TDS-09                 2.5 lbf/in              11 N/25 mm
 Static Shear TDS-14 6500 minues
 MVTR TDS-17 33 g/100 in2 per 24 hr
 500 g/m2 per 24 hr 
 Static Absorption TDS-17 350 g/100 in2 per 24 hr
5500 g/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