Avery Dennison
MED 1815

Single-Coated Nonwoven

MED 1815 is a single-coated, microporous, white polyester nonwoven with an acrylic adhesive. This product’s combination of a breathable adhesive and a unique water-repellent carrier allows for long-term wear and optimum patient comfort; it also acts as a fluid barrier, assisting to maintain its adhesion properties.

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Technical Data sheet

Typical Application

Designed for ostomy applications and specialized wound dressings.


Features and Benefits
  • Conformable
  • Breathable
  • Moisture resistant
  • Heat sealable
  • Die-cuttable
  • Gamma and EtO Sterilizable
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
0.6 lbf/in 2.5 N/25 mm
Liner Release
TDS-06
1.6 oz/in 45 g/25 mm
Finat Tack
TDS-07
2.5 lbf/in 11 N/25 mm
Static Shear
TDS-12
110 minutes
MVTR
TDS-16
90 g/100 in2 per 24 hr 1300 g/m2 per 24 hr
Product Construction
Typical Values*
Description
Carrier Thickness
12 mils 300 μm
White, EVA-coated microporous polyester nonwoven
Adhesive Thickness
1.2 mils 30 μm
Acrylic adhesive designed for medical applications
Liner Thickness
5.1 mils 130 μm
White, clay-coated bleached kraft paper

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.