MED 5787H

Single-Coated Nonwoven Hydrocolloid

MMED 5787H is a single-coated, white, water repellent, polyester, spunlace nonwoven containing an integrated hydrocolloid formulation. This product's absorbent adhesive is designed to limit break down upon saturation, to assist in creating optimal skin and wound healing conditions, and has a high fluid handling capacity.


Typical Application

Designed for wound care, ostomy and 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 12 mils
300 µm
  White water repellent polyester spunlace nonwoven
  Adhesive Thickness 40 mils
1010 µm
  Hydrocolloid designed for medical applications
  Release Liner Thickness 5 mils
128 µm
  White polyethylene-protected paper

 

  Physical Properties (Not intended as a specification.) Test Method** Typical Values*
  Peel Adhesion on Polyethylene (PE) 
ATM - T04/142
80 N/m
  Liner Release
ATM - T13/001
3600 g/m
  Static Shear
ATM - T03/040
70 minutes
  Static Absorption
ATM - T06/021
6500 [g/m2 /24 h]


*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