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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 Construction Typical Values*    Description
  Carrier Thickness 20.9 mils
 530 µm
   Tan polyethylene nonwoven
  Adhesive Thickness 29 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-02 0.2 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-06 1.3 oz/in
 35 g/25 mm
  Reverse Tack
 TDS-09
 4.1 lbf/in
 18 N/25 mm
  Static Shear
 TDS-14
 150 minutes
  MVTR TDS-17 390 g/100in2 per 24 hr
 6000 g/m2 per 24 hr
  Static Absorption TDS-17 230 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.

 

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