PolyOne offers a wide range of vinyl materials that meet the healthcare market’s performance, consistency, and value needs.
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PolyOne Healthcare Advantages |
Typical applications include |
- High-performance materials
- Customizable solutions
- Multiple sterilization processes
- Non-DEHP and non-phthalate solutions
- Biocompatible grades
- Good chemical resistance
- Excellent processability
- Colorable
- Excellent physical property matrix
- Wide durometer range
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- Medical Tubing
- Blood & IV Bags
- Connectors
- Drip Chambers
- Pipettes
- Bottles
- Packaging
- Device Housings
- Face Masks
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Geon™ HC for Medical Device Housings
Exceptional performance features and value for injection molded medical device housings:
- Superior chemical resistance compared to other engineered plastic alternatives*
- Good impact and flow properties with excellent flame rating
- Printable, weldable, and bondable
Geon™ HC Flexible Vinyl Compounds
Flexible materials for a wide-range of medical applications including tubes, connectors and masks.
- Broad durometer range (55A to 95A)
- Transparent or opaque colors, EtO sterilizable
- USP Class VI and gamma-stable grades
Geon™ HC Non-Phthalate Vinyl Compounds
Specifically formulated for healthcare applications where a non-phthalate plasticizer system may be required:
- Broad durometer range (55A to 95A)
- Hemocompatible grades
- Custom formulations available
Geon™ HC Rigid Vinyl Compounds
Good clarity and processability for luer locks, valves, connectors and other medical accessories:
- Transparent and opaque grades available
- EtO sterilizable, gamma sterilizable grades available
- Formulated without BPA
*Independent testing, results available upon request