MED 5791H

Hydrocolloid

MED 5791H is a single-coated, tan, polyethylene nonwoven containing a gentle, highly absorbent, traditional hydrocolloid adhesive.


Typical Application

Designed for ostomy flange applications.


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

  Product ConstructionTypical Values*   Description
  Carrier Thickness20.9 mils
530 µm
  Tan polyethylene nonwoven
  Adhesive Thickness29 mils
730 µm
  Hydrocolloid designed for medical applications 
  Release Liner Thickness
1.4 mils
35 µm
  Transparent polyester

 

  Physical Properties (Not intended as a specification.)Test Method**Typical Values*
  Peel Adhesion on Polyethylene (PE)
TDS-020.2 lbf/in
1.0 N/25 mm
  Peel Adhesion on Stainless Steel (SS)
TDS-04
3.1 lbf/in
13.5 N/25 mm
  Liner Release
TDS-061.3 oz/in
35 g/25 mm
  Reverse Tack
TDS-09
4.1 lbf/in
18 N/25 mm
  Static Shear
TDS-14
150 minutes
  MVTRTDS-17390 g/100in2 per 24 hr
6000 g/m2 per 24 hr
  Static AbsorptionTDS-17230 g/100in2 per 24 hr
3500 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