Avery Dennison
MED 5043
Single-Coated Film
MED 5043 is a single-coated, soft, pliable, transparent polyurethane film with an acrylic adhesive. This product’s conformable film offers user comfort, while its transparency allows for wound or site visibility.
Typical Application
Designed for incise applications, wound care, advanced and consumer bandage applications.
Features and Benefits
- Transparent and Breathable
- Conformable
- Moisture resistant
- Die-cuttable and easy to handle
- Sterilization compatibility with Ethylene Oxide (EO) and Gamma Irradiation
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 Polyethylene (PE)
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TDS-01
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0.5 lb/in 2.0 N/25 mm
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Peel Adhesion on Stainless Steel (SS)
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TDS-03
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2.1 lb/in 9.2 N/25 mm
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Finat Tack
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TDS-07
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3.1 lb/in 13.6 N/25 mm
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Liner Release
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TDS-06
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0.5 oz/in 14 g/25 mm
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Static Shear
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TDS-12
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140 minutes
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MVTR
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TDS-16
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13.3 [g/100in2/24 hours] 200 [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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4.0 mils 102 µm
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Transparent polyurethane film
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Adhesive Thickness
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0.9 mils 24 µm
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Acrylic-based adhesive designed for medical applications
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Liner Thickness
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3.1 mils 79 µm
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White single-coated kraft
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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.