Avery Dennison
MED 5597H
Single-Coated Film Hydrocolloid
MED 5597H 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 wound care and fixation of medical devices.
Features and Benefits
- Conformable
- Integrated
- High absorption rate
- Moisture resistant
- Die-cuttable
- Gamma 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-04
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1.1 lbf/in 5.0 N/25 mm
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Liner Release
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TDS-06
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1.5 oz/in 43 g/25 mm
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Static Shear
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TDS-14
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700 min
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Reverse Tack
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TDS-09
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3.6 lbf/in 18 N/25 mm
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Static Absorption
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TDS-17
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240 [g/100in2 -24 hours] 3700 [g/m2 -24 hours]
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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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2.8 mils 70 μm
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Transparent polyurethane film
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Adhesive Thickness
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16 mils 400 µm
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Hydrocolloid designed for medical applications
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Release Liner Thickness
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3.3 mils 85 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.