Catheters are increasingly complex and highly engineered medical devices that depend on plastic material performance.  PolyOne has developed knowledge and expertise in the catheter market which enables us to formulate the right catheter solution for your application.

Whether it is two, three or six or more lumens, you need tough yet flexible materials that will move farther and more smoothly into the body. At PolyOne, we understand the complexities of catheter design whether your application is urological, cardiovascular, intravenous, or a specialty application. Our sales team can answer your material questions on biocompatibility, sterilization requirements, physical property performance, and more.

We also offer catheter compounds colored for easy identification and/or filled to a high level of radiopacity with radiopaque fillers such as barium sulfate, bismuth or tungsten for fluoroscopy. WithStand^TM antimicrobial additives are also available.

PolyOne has a wide-range of catheter solutions whether you are interested in thermoplastic polyurethanes, polyamides, polyamide elastomers, vinyls, or other materials, depending on the type of catheter you are designing.  

Catheter Needs:

We offer materials, additives, and services that can help with the most pressing challenges in catheter design, including: 

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