Avery Dennison
MED 5583H

Single-Coated Film

MED 5583H is a single-coated, transparent polyurethane film with an advanced and highly integrated hydrocolloid formulation. This product’s absorbent adhesive is designed to not break down upon saturation, to provide for a low profile, to assist in creating optimal skin and wound healing conditions, and has a high fluid handling capacity.


Typical Application

Designed for ostomy, wound care and device fixation applications.

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Technical Data sheet

Features and Benefits
    • Conformable
    • Highly integrated
    • Transparent
    • High absorption rate
    • Moisture resistant
    • Die-cuttable
    • Gamma sterilizable
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
0.8 lbf/in 3.5 N/25 mm
Liner Release
TDS-06
1.2 oz/in 35 g/25 mm
Reverse Tack
TDS-09
2.5 lbf/in 11 N/25 mm
Static Shear
TDS-14
6500 minues
MVTR
TDS-17
33 g/100 in2 per 24 hr 500 g/m2 per 24 hr
Static Absorption
TDS-17
350 g/100 in2 per 24 hr 5500 g/m2 per 24 hr
Product Construction
Typical Values*
Description
Liner Thickness
3.3 mils 85 μm
White super-calendered flassine
Adhesive Thickness
11.8 mils 300 μm
Hydrocolloid designed for medical applications
Carrier Thickness
2.8 mils 70 µm
Transparent polyurethane film
Support Thickness
1.8 mils 45 µm
Transparent polyethylene film

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.