MED 5698H

Hydrocolloid

MED 5698H is a single-coated white PE foam containing an integrated hydrocolloid formulation. This product's absorbent adhesive is designed to limit breakdown upon saturation, assists in creating optimal skin and wound healing conditions, and has a medium-weight liner to aid in converting.


Typical Application

Designed for wound care and ostomy flange applications, and the fixation of medical devices. 


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

  Product Construction Typical Values*   Description
  Carrier Thickness 39.37 mils
1000 µm
  White PE foam
  Adhesive Thickness    20 mils
 500 µm
  Hydrocolloid designed for medical applications
  Release Liner Thickness
  3.4 mils
  85 µm
  White super-calendered glassine

 

  Physical Properties (Not intended as a specification.) Test Method** Typical Values*
  Peel Adhesion on Polyethylene (PE) 
TDS-02 0.5 lbf/in
2.1 N/25 mm
  Peel Adhesion on Stainless Steel (SS)
TDS-03
6.9 lbf/in
30 N/25 mm
  Liner Release 
TDS-06
3.0 oz/in
87 g/25 mm
  Reverse Tack
TDS-09
7.3 lbf/in
32 N/25 mm
  Static Shear
TDS-14
200 minutes
  MVTR TDS-17
3 g/100 in2 per 24 hr
40 g/m2 per 24 hr
  Static Absorption TDS-17
4366 g/100 in2 per 24 hr
6760 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