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MED 5778A

Single-Coated Nonwoven

MED 5778A is a single-coated, tan polyethylene nonwoven with an acrylic adhesive. This product is soft and conformable to most body contours.

Typical Application

Designed for ostomy applications, specialized wound dressings and fixation devices.

Features and Benefits
  • Conformable
  • Breathable
  • Heat sealable
  • Die-cuttable
  • Gamma and EtO sterilizable
  Product Construction Typical Values*   Description
  Carrier Thickness 19.7 mils
 500 µm
   Tan polyethylene nonwoven
  Adhesive Thickness 1.4 mils
 35 µm
   Acrylic adhesive designed for medical applications
  Release Liner Thickness 2.6 mils
 65 µm
   White super-calendered glassine

 

  Physical Properties (Not intended as a specification.) Test Method** Typical Values*
  Peel Adhesion on Polyethylene (PE) 
 TDS-01
 0.6 lbf/in
 2.5 N/25 mm
  Peel Adhesion on Stainless Steel (SS)
 TDS-05
 0.2 lbf/in
 1.0 N/25 mm
  Liner Release TDS-06 1.2 oz/in
 35 g/25 mm
  Finat Tack
 TDS-07
 1.4 lbf/in
 6 N/25 mm
  Static Shear TDS-12
 20 minutes
  MVTR TDS-16
 100 g/100 in2 per 24 hr
 1500 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.

 

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