Medical Grade Pvc Foam

Its other qualities are determined by its application.
Medical grade pvc foam. Manufactured in medical grade reticulated polyurethane pu heat and moisture exchange hme foam is produced by blowing the cells open to a consistent and exact size. Density lb cubic ft astm d 3574 91. Medical grade plastic materials that meet fda and usp class vi requirements are available from professional plastics. We can laminate your foam with any of a wide range of adhesives for the specific requirements of your application for example skin friendly silicones for woundcare devices.
Antimicrobial versions are available. At rynel we believe that care should extend right down to the basic materials that make up the tools doctors and nurses are using. Related finished products medical flexible sheet flexible devices nasal tube blood tube blood bag food contact packaging odorless packaging. Pvc polyvinyl chloride foams are very soft and conformable to body contours.
Medical certifications as well as lot batch traceability are available. 25 ild lb astm d 3574 91. The term medical grade foam means many things to many different people. These products perform well even after autoclaving cycles.
Our medical grade pe foams are closed cell with fda approvals and can be used where they are likely to come into contact with food and medical implants. The term medical foam refers to medical grade foam. Foam offers soft cushioning yet conformable alternative to film and nonwoven tapes. Medical foam is a good quality foam with a medium feel.
The medical grade pvc resin is developed for medicals application which more concerned about health safety. Ufp technologies follows a simple set of guidelines and definitions which allow us to determine the most functional and economical foam to use in our customers medical applications. Searching the internet for a foam deemed medical grade can be an intimidating and discouraging mission. Our medical grade polyurethane foams are used in wound care surgical aids and device components.
Medical foam is generally sterile stain resistant fungal resistant and durable. Medical grade foams tapes are available in a range of colours density and thickness combinations. Support factor 65 25 min astm d 3574 91. This is one of the reasons that hme foams are ideal for use in medical breathing and anaesthesia equipment and systems and are a vital component for controlled oxygen and gas.
Being of thicker caliper foam tapes allow for easy attachment of wound care products to flanges or skin. Pvc foams afford a degree of breath ability that more closed cell foams such. Manufacturers can create all different kinds of medical foam in order to suit your needs. Being closed cell they have a wipe clean surface some have an outer skin for improved clean ability.
Medical care requires the utmost attention to detail.