A TECHNO-ECONOMIC NEWS MAGAZINE FOR MEDICAL PLASTICS AND PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY
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Medical Tubing And Extrusion Technology

Sr. Materials Common Applications Sr. Materials Common Applications
1 Polyvinyl Chloride PVC Containers used for blood and blood components for urine or for ostomy products and tubing used for blood taking and blood giving sets, catheters, heart-lung bypass sets, haemodialysis set etc. 9 High Density Polyethylene LDPE Embolectomy, Guidewire dispensers, Introducers, Protective tubes, Thrombectomy, Sheaths and dilators for introducers, Coextruded perfusion tubing, Aspirator tips
2 Polytetrafluoroethylene, PTFE Catheter liner, Electrical Insulation, Fluid transfer, Telecommunication 10 Low Density Polyethylene LDPE Embolectomy, Guidewire dispensers, Introducers, Protective tubes, Throbectomy
3 Fluorinated Ethylene, Propylene, FEP IV catheter, Regional Anesthesia, Vascular access 11 Polyurethane PUR (Aliphatic) Angiography, Cardiac catheters, Central Venous catheters, Dialysis, Epidural catheters, IV catheters, Epidural probes, Catheters, High-pressure lines
4 Ethylene Tetrafluoroethylene, ETFE Fluid transfer, IV catheter, Electrical insulation 12 Polyurethane PUR(Aromatic) Angiography, Cardiac catheters, Central Venous catheters, Dialysis, Epidural catheters, IV catheters
5 Perfluoroalkoxy, PFA Fluid transfer, In Vitro diagnostics 13 Polypropylene PP Guidewire dispenser tubes and Protective tubes
6 NYLON, 6, 11, 12 Angiography, Choloecstectomy, Epidural catheter, Laparoscopic instruments, Radiology 14 Ethylene Vinyl Acetate EVA Endotracheal, Embolectomy, IV therapy, Suction catheter
7 Polyether Block Amide, PEBA Angiography, Cholangeography, Epidural Catheter, Radiology 15 ACETAL Laparoscopy, Guiding catheter
8 Polycarbonate PC Laparoscopic instruments, IV therapy, Laparoscopic cannulae, Tube packaging, Microtubes      

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