Avery Dennison
MED 5698H

Hydrocolloid

MED 5698H is a single-coated white PE foam containing an integrated hydrocolloid formulation. This product’s absorbent adhesive is designed to limit breakdown upon saturation, assists in creating optimal skin and wound healing conditions, and has a medium-weight liner to aid in converting.


Typical Application

Designed for wound care and ostomy flange applications, and the fixation of medical devices. 

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Technical Data sheet

Features and Benefits
  • Conformable
  • Integrated hydrocolloid
  • 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
0.5 lbf/in 2.1 N/25 mm
Peel Adhesion on Stainless Steel (SS)
TDS-03
6.9 lbf/in 30 N/25 mm
Liner Release
TDS-06
3.0 oz/in 87 g/25 mm
Reverse Tack
TDS-09
7.3 lbf/in 32 N/25 mm
Static Shear
TDS-14
200 minutes
MVTR
TDS-17
3 g/100 in2 per 24 hr 40 g/m2 per 24 hr
Static Absorption
TDS-17
4366 g/100 in2 per 24 hr 6760 g/m2 per 24 hr
Product Construction
Typical Values*
Description
Carrier Thickness
39.37 mils 1000 µm
White PE foam
Adhesive Thickness
20 mils 500 µm
Hydrocolloid designed for medical applications
Release Liner Thickness
3.4 mils 85 µm
White super-calendered glassine

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.