https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/whats-difference-tpes-vs-silicones?ind[]=6601
In Handbook of Polymer Applications in Medicine and Medical Devices,¹ Laurence W.
LSR has a long-standing track record of use in the medical industry.
Medical-grade TPEs can rival LSR in biocompatibility performance, depending on their chemistry.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/whats-difference-tpes-vs-silicones?rtype[]=1164
In Handbook of Polymer Applications in Medicine and Medical Devices,¹ Laurence W.
LSR has a long-standing track record of use in the medical industry.
Medical-grade TPEs can rival LSR in biocompatibility performance, depending on their chemistry.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-03/Mevopur Healthcare Functional Additives Antistatic Application Bulletin_0.pdf
These antistatic concentrates can be used to increase
the visual appeal of a medical device by avoiding
charge-related dust accumulation.
Some of the information arises from laboratory work with small-scale equipment which may not provide a reliable indication
of performance or properties obtained or obtainable on larger-scale equipment.
It is the responsibility of the medical device manufacturer and the person placing the medical device on the market to ensure compliance of the medical device with all applicable laws and regulations, including
the suitability of all raw materials and components used for its manufacture.
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Some of the information arises from laboratory work with small-scale equipment which may not provide a reliable
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https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/chemically-resistant-polymers-next-generation-devices?ind[]=6596
Various materials and their resistnace to common disinfectants used in consumer, industrial, and medical applications
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/chemically-resistant-polymers-next-generation-devices?ind[]=6598
Various materials and their resistnace to common disinfectants used in consumer, industrial, and medical applications
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Some of the information arises from laboratory work with small-scale equipment which may not provide a reliable indication
of performance or properties obtained or obtainable on larger-scale equipment.
Avient products have not been designed for nor are they promoted or intended for use in:
(a) medical devices categorized by either the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) or the International Standards Organization (ISO) as an “implant” device; or “Permanent” as defined under
US Pharmacopoeia (USP) or ISO standards; or
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