Avery Dennison
MED 5021
Single-Coated Film
MED 5021 is a single-coated, soft, pliable, transparent polyurethane film with an acrylic adhesive. This product’s thin and conformable film offers a high degree of user comfort, while its transparency allows for wound or site visibility; in some applications, it can act as a barrier to assist in decreasing the risk of bacterial infections.
Typical Application
Designed for incise applications, wound care, IV securement and situations requiring moderate MVTR and sustained periods of wear.
Features and Benefits
- Breathable
- Transparent
- Thin and conformable
- Moisture resistant
- Bacterial barrier
- Die-cuttable
- Gamma and EtO sterilizable
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Physical Properties (Not intended as a specification.)
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Test Method**
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Typical Values*
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Peel Adhesion on Stainless Steel (SS)
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TDS-10
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3.0 lbf/in
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Liner Release
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TDS-8
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30 g/ 2 in
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Tensile Strength Machine Direction
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STD-3A,B,C
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8000 PSI
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Tensile Strength Cross Direction
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STD-3A,B,C
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5000 PSI
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Elongation Machine Direction
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STD-3A,B,C
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400%
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Elongation Cross Direction
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STD-3A,B,C
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700%
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Product Construction
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Typical Values*
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Description
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Carrier Thickness
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1.0 mils 26 μm
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Transparent PU film
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Adhesive Thickness
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1.8 mils 46 μm
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Acrylic adhesive designed for medical applications
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Release Liner Thickness
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3.5 mils 81 μm
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60# densified kraft
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*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.
