MED 5585H

Hydrocolloid

MED 5585H 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 wound care and fixation of medical devices.


Features and Benefits
  • Conformable
  • Integrated
  • High absorption rate
  • Moisture resistant
  • Die-cuttable
  • Gamma sterilizable

  Product Construction Typical Values*   Description
  Carrier Thickness 2.8 mils 70 μm
  Transparent polyurethane film
  Adhesive Thickness 12 mils
300 µm
  Hydrocolloid designed for medical applications 
  Release Liner Thickness 5.1 mils
128 µm
  White polyethylene-protected paper

 

  Physical Properties (Not intended as a specification.) Test Method** Typical Values*
  Peel Adhesion on Polyethylene (PE)
TDS-02
0.5 lbf/in
2.3 N/25 mm
  Peel Adhesion on Stainless Steel (SS)
TDS-04
1.3 lbf/in
5.5 N/25 mm
  Liner Release TDS-06 2.9 oz/in
45 g/25 mm
  Static Shear TDS-14 2300 minutes
  Reverse Tack TDS-09
3.7 lbf/in
16 N/25 mm
  MVTR TDS-17 39 [g/100in2 -24 hours]
600 [g/m2 -24 hours]
  Static Absorption TDS-17 200 [g/100in2 -24 hours]
3100 [g/m2 -24 hours]


*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