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Avery Dennison
MED 5744

Single-Coated, WHITE POLYESTER WITH AN ACRYLIC-BASED ADHESIVE

MED 5744 is a single-coated, white polyester nonwoven with an acrylic-based adhesive designed for up to 21-day wear-time. This product is soft, conformable, and breathable.

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Technical Data sheet

Typical Application

Designed for up to 21-day wear-time applications such as glucose monitors, insulin pumps, activity trackers, electrocardiogram monitors, and other mobile health and wellness products.


Features and Benefits
  • Breathable
  • Conformable and flexible
  • Demonstrated up to 21-day wear
  • Biocompatible per ISO 10993
  • Die-cuttable and easy to handle
  • Sterilization compatibility with ethylene oxide (EO) and gamma irradiation
Physical Properties (Not intended as a specification.)
Test Method**
Typical Values*
Peel Adhesion on Polyethylene (PE)
TDS-01
2.3 lbf/in 10.1 N/25 mm
Peel Adhesion on Stainless Steel (SS)
TDS-04
> 8.0 lbf/in** > 35.6 N/25mm**
Quick Stick
TDS-05
> 8.0 lbf/in** > 35.6 N/25mm**
90 Degree Liner Release
TDS-06
2.8 oz/in 80.5 g/25 mm
Static Shear
TDS-12
> 10,000 minutes
MVTR
TDS-16
64.0 g/m2 per 24 hr
Product Construction
Typical Values*
Description
Carrier Thickness
13 mils 330 µm
White polyester (PET) nonwoven
Adhesive Thickness
4 mils 102 µm
Acrylic adhesive designed for medical applications
Release Liner Thickness
3 mils 76 µm
White super-calendered kraft

*Test method information available upon request.

**Adhesion to stainless steel is higher than the internal strength of the carrier.

✝Refer to product specifications for material acceptance limits.

STORAGE AND SHELF LIFE

Two years when stored at 23°C (73°F), 50% relative humidity, out of direct sunlight, in original packaging.