Avery Dennison
MED 5561A
Single-Coated Film
MED 5561A is a single-coated, soft, pliable, blue polyurethane film with an acrylic adhesive. This product’s conformable film offers a high degree of user comfort, while its blue color allows detectability when used in applications, e.g., the food industry.
Typical Application
Designed for wound care applications, finger bandages and situations requiring high MVTR and sustained periods of wear.
Features and Benefits
- Breathable
- Bacterial barrier
- Die-cuttable
- Moisture resistant
- Gamma and EtO sterilizable
- Detectable
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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 Polyethylene (PE)
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TDS-01
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0.7 lbf/in 3.0 N/25 mm
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Peel Adhesion on Stainless Steel (SS)
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TDS-03
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4.6 lbf/in 21 N/25 mm
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Liner Release
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TDS-06
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1.6 oz/in 46 g/25 mm
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Finat Tack
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TDS-07
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5.5 lbf/in 24 N/25 mm
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Dynamic Shear
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TDS-10
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36 lbf/in 160 N/25 mm
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MVTR
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TDS-16
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31 g/100 in² per 24 hours 480 g/m² per 24 hours
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Elongation Machine Direction
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TDS-15
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850%
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Elongation Cross Direction
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TDS-15
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875%
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Load at Break Machine Direction
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TDS-15
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18.5 lbf/in 84 N/25mm
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Load at Break Cross Direction
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TDS-15
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18 lbf/in 81 N/25mm
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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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3.4 mils 84 μm
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Blue polyurethane film
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Adhesive Thickness
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1.4 mils 35 μm
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Acrylic adhesive designed for medical applications
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Liner Thickness
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2.6 mils 65 µm
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White super-calendered glassine
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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.