MED 5710SI

Soft Silicone Adhesive (SSA) Nonwoven

MED 5710SI is a single-sided soft silicone adhesive coated nonwoven. The silicone adhesive is coated onto a white colored hydrophobic/spunlace polyester nonwoven. The product is covered with a blue coloured LDPE release liner and supplied non-sterile. 

Typical Application

Designed for wound care applications such as securing to fragile skin, covering a finished device and attaching a device to the skin. It can also be converted into a silicone wound contact layer (SWCL) in the construction of multi-layered advanced wound care dressings. 


Features and Benefits
  • Gentle and soft adhesion to the skin
  • Conformable and flexible
  • Water-repellent
  • Secure fixation
  • Non irritating, non sensitizing, skin friendly
  • Painless removal with minimal epidermal stripping
  • EtO sterilizable

 Product         Construction Typical         Values*         Description
 Carrier Thickness 11 mils
280 µm
 38 gsm White hydrophobic spunlace polyester nonwoven
 Adhesive Thickness 150 gsm  Soft silicone adhesive designed for medical applications
 Release Liner Thickness 4 mils
100 µm
 Blue LDPE

 

  Physical Properties (Not intended as a specification.) Test Method**               Typical  Values* 
  Silicone Peel Adhesion (Polycarbonate Plate) 
TM040
1 N/25 mm
  Silicone Liner Release
TM020
0.32 N/25 mm
  Silicone Adhesive Thickness
TM043
150 gsm
  MVTR  TDS-16 480 g/m2/24 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