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Medium viscosity polyamide 12 for medical application

VESTAMID® Care ML18 is resistant to body fluids and toxicologically safe.
 

Typical application areas for filled VESTAMID Care ML grades include  catheters, housing parts, monitoring and imaging devices and durable medical equipment.

The advantages at a glance:

  • High flexibility & elasticity
  • Good rebound properties
  • High impact resistance
  • Excellent dimensional stability
  • High chemical resistance
  • Easy processability & colorability
  • Plasticizer-free
  • Gamma and EtO sterilization resistant
  • Tough and resilient

Biocompatibility of VESTAMID® Care ML

Biocompatiblity was tested following ISO10993-1 recommendations for a surface medical device with up to 30 days body contact.
 
The material fulfills the requirements of USP<88> class VI.
 
Tests were performed by independent, certified laboratories.

Biocompatibility tests for VESTAMID® Care:
Standard Description
ASTM F756-08 Hemocompatibility
ISO 10993-5 Cytotoxicity
ISO 10993-10 Sensitization: Maximization test according to Magnusson and Kligman
ISO 10993-10 Irritation: Intracutaneous Reactivity
ISO 10993-11 Acute Systemic Toxicity
USP Class VI Acute Systemic Toxicity Intracutaneous Reactivity Muscle Implantation


Processing of VESTAMID® Care
For information about processing of VESTAMID®, please follow the general commendations about “Processing of VESTAMID® compounds”. 

The values presented are typical or average values, they do not constitute a specification. 

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Caracteristicas de procesamiento y fisicasSeco / CondUnidadesMétodo de ensayo
ISO Data
Indice de fluidez volumétrico, MVR 11 / * cm³/10min ISO 1133
Temperatura 210 / * °C -
Carga 2.16 / * kg -
Contracción posterior al moldeo, paralelo 0.8 / * % ISO 294-4, 2577
Contracción posterior al moldeo, normal 1.0 / * % ISO 294-4, 2577
Propiedades mecánicasSeco / CondUnidadesMétodo de ensayo
ISO Data
Módulo de tracción 1400 / - MPa ISO 527
Esfuerzo de fluencia 43 / - MPa ISO 527
Alarg. en límite elástico 5 / - % ISO 527
Alarg. nominal a rotura >50 / - % ISO 527
Resistencia al impacto Charpy, +23°C N / - kJ/m² ISO 179/1eU
Resistencia al impacto Charpy, -30°C N / - kJ/m² ISO 179/1eU
Resistencia al impacto Charpy c/entalla, +23°C 5 / - kJ/m² ISO 179/1eA
Type of failure C / - - -
Resistencia al impacto Charpy c/entalla, -30°C 6 / - kJ/m² ISO 179/1eA
Type of failure C / - - -
Dureza Shore D 75 / * - ISO 7619-1
Propiedades térmicasSeco / CondUnidadesMétodo de ensayo
ISO Data
Temperatura de fusión, 10°C/min 178 / * °C ISO 11357-1/-3
Temp. de transición vítrea, 10°C/min 45 / * °C ISO 11357-1/-2
Estabilidad al calor, 1.80 MPa 50 / * °C ISO 75-1/-2
Estabilidad al calor, 0.45 MPa 110 / * °C ISO 75-1/-2
Temp. reblandecimiento Vicat, B 140 / * °C ISO 306
Coef.de expansión térmica lineal, paralelo 150 / * E-6/K ISO 11359-1/-2
Combustibilidad a 1.5mm esp. nom. HB / * class IEC 60695-11-10
Espesores de probeta 1.6 / * mm -
Otras propiedadesSeco / CondUnidadesMétodo de ensayo
Absorción de agua 1.5 / * % Sim. to ISO 62
Absorción de humedad 0.7 / * % Sim. to ISO 62
Densidad 1020 / - kg/m³ ISO 1183
Condiciones de transformaciónValorUnidadesMétodo de ensayo
ISO Data
Moldeo por inyección, temperatura de la masa 220 °C ISO 294
Moldeo por inyección, temperatura del molde 60 °C ISO 294
Moldeo por inyección, velocidad de inyección 200 mm/s ISO 294
Características
Procesamiento y forma de entrega
Moldeo por inyección
Forma de suministro
Sémola
Características especiales
Alto impacto o modificado al impacto, Esterilizable, Esterilización por óxido de etileno (EtO), Gamma irradiation sterilization
Características
Grado tribológico
Resistencia quimica
Resistencia química general
Certifications
Grado médico, Biocompatibility ISO 10993, USP Class VI
Applicaciones
Médico
Disponibilidad regional
Norteamérica, Europa, Asia Pacifico, América del Sur y Centroaméric, Próximo Oriente/Africa
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