Healthcare
PolyOne GLS Thermoplastic Elastomers team is dedicated to providing the healthcare industry with innovative TPE solutions that provide design freedom, regulator compliance confidence, and system optimization. With a global product support infrastructure and dedicated TPE research and development and manufacturing resources on three continents, we have the commitment and experience you expect from a materials provider.
Advantages
Performance Grade Materials
- Meets USP IV and ISO 10993
- High clarity grades
- Formulated without halogens or phthalates
- Bondability to a variety of substrates
- Solvent bondable
- Grades formulated without plasticizers
- Multiples sterilization processes
- Customizable
- Recyclable
Applications include
Versaflex™ HC Medical Tubing Series
- Specialized thermoplastic elastomers offer unique solutions and offsets to traditional medical tubing materials
- Materials offer exceptional extrusion rates, high clarity grades without plasticizers and grades with high service temperatures
| Hardness | Regulatory | Sterilization | Special | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Versaflex™ HC Medical Tubing Series |
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| HC MT222 | 65A | FDA, USP IV, ISO 10993 |
Autoclave, EtO, Radiation | High Clarity, Without Plasticizers |
| HC MT224 | 75A | FDA, USP IV, ISO 10993 |
Autoclave, EtO, Radiation | High Clarity, Without Plasticizers |
| HC MT226 | 84A | FDA, USP IV, ISO 10993 |
Autoclave, EtO, Radiation | High Clarity, Without Plasticizers |
| HC MT307 | 68A | FDA, USP IV, ISO 10993 |
Autoclave, EtO, Radiation | Very High Service Temperature |
| HC MT555 | 54A | FDA, USP IV, ISO 10993 |
Autoclave, EtO, Radiation | High Service Temperature |
Versaflex™ HC Gaskets & Stoppers Series
Unique TPEs ideal for dynamic and static seals and stoppers.
- Meets European Pharmacopoeia <3.2.9> and USP <381> on extractables.
- No coring, good puncture, and resealability for static stoppers
- Low COF and low stiction for dynamic seals
- Low gas and moisture vapor permeation
| Hardness | Regulatory | Sterilization | Special | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Versaflex™ HC Gaskets & Stoppers Series |
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| HC 2110-54B | 54A | FDA, USP IV, ISO 10993 |
EtO, Radiation | Low COF, Low Stiction |
| HC 2110-57B | 57A | FDA, USP IV, ISO 10993 |
Autoclave, EtO, Radiation | Low Stiction |
| HC 2110-43N | 43A | FDA, USP IV, ISO 10993 |
Autoclave, EtO, Radiation | Reseal, Good Compression Set |
| HC 2132-51N | 52A | FDA, USP IV, ISO 10993 |
Autoclave, EtO, Radiation | High Barrier to O2 & Moisture |
Versaflex™ CL E Series
Exceptional clarity, high performance and autoclavable solution for bags, bottles and film applications.
- High clarity before and after autoclave
- High flexibility
- Low extractables
| Hardness | Regulatory | Sterilization | Special | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Versaflex™ CL E Series |
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| CL E85 | 85A | FDA, USP IV, ISO 10993 |
Autoclave, EtO, Radiation | High Clarity, Without Plasticizers |
| CL E90 | 90A | FDA, USP IV, ISO 10993 |
Autoclave, EtO, Radiation | High Clarity, Without Plasticizers |
| CL E95 | 95A | FDA, USP IV, ISO 10993 |
Autoclave, EtO, Radiation | Barrier to O2 & Odor |
Versalloy™ HC Series
Exceptional clarity, high performance and autoclavable solution for bags, bottles and film applications.
- These TPV alloys offer exceptional fl ow, lower shrink rate, and aesthetics over typical TPVs
- Ideal for medical devices that are designed with long, thin fl ow paths
- Highly colorable and offer a smooth tactile feel
| Hardness | Regulatory | Sterilization | Special | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Versalloy™ HC Series |
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| 9210-45N | 45A | USP IV |
– | High flow, Smooth Surface Aesthetics |
| 9210-55N | 55A | USP IV | – | High flow, Smooth Surface Aesthetics |
| 9210-70N | 70A | USP IV | – | High flow, Smooth Surface Aesthetics |
General Purpose Healthcare Grades
In addition to our specialized healthcare product series GLS offers several general purpose healthcare grades for injection, extrusion and overmolding applications.
| Hardness | Regulatory | Sterilization | Special | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Versaflex™ CL Series |
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| CL 2242 | 42A | FDA, USP IV, ISO 10993 |
EtO, Radiation | High Clarity, Boilable |
| CL 2250 | 50A | FDA, USP IV, ISO 10993 |
EtO, Radiation | High Clarity, Boilable |
| Dynaflex™ G Grades |
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| G2706 | 28A | FDA, USP IV, ISO 10993 |
EtO, Radiation | Translucent, High Strength |
| G2711 | 43A | FDA, USP IV, ISO 10993 |
EtO, Radiation | Excellent Colorability |
Versaflex™ Overmolding Grades
Overmoldable grades ideal for medical devices.
| Hardness | Regulatory | Sterilization | Special | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Versaflex™ Healthcare Overmolding Grades |
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| OM 1040x | 42A | FDA, USP IV, ISO 10993 |
EtO, Radiation | PC/ABS Overmold |
| OM 1060x | 60A | FDA, USP IV, ISO 10993 |
EtO, Radiation | Clear, PC/ABS Overmold |
