Intravenous Catheters
Catheter Materials from Avient
Central venous catheters and peripherally inserted catheters deliver short- and longer-term courses of medicine and nutrition. Choose PVC, TPU, TPE or PDMS from Avient to manufacture reliable lines both for large veins, such as in the neck or groin and for smaller veins, such as those in the foot.
Highlights
- Room for multiple parallel lumens
- Continuous delivery of solution, one drop at a time
- Suitable for Gamma or ETO sterilization
- Color masterbatches to provide functional coloration
- Additive masterbatch for lubricity, laser-marking, or antistatic properties
Technologies
| Engineered Polymer Formulations | Polymer Additives | Polymer Colorants |
|---|---|---|
| NEU™ Specialty Engineered Materials | Mevopur™ Healthcare Functional Additives | Mevopur™ Healthcare Colorants and Formulations |
| Cesa™ WithStand™ Antimicrobial Additives |
| Thermoplastic Urethanes |
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| NEU™ View Translucent Radiopaque Solutions |
| NEUSoft™ Thermoplastic Polyurethanes |
Resources
| NAME | CATEGORY | DESCRIPTION | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cesa™ WithStand™ Antimicrobial Solutions - Product Bulletin | Product/Service Overview | Technology description, key characteristics, markets and applications | View |
| Colorants & Additives for Healthcare - Application Bulletin | Application Overview | Essential polymer solutions for critical healthcare applications | View |
| How TPEs Can Help Medical and Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Meet Growing Global Demand - White Paper | White Paper | This whitepaper details how TPEs can be used to meet global demand for healthcare devices and apparatus | View |
| Material Selection for Four Healthcare Environments - White Paper | White Paper | Find out which materials make sense for your products, no matter where they’re used | View |
| NEUSoft™ TPU | Product Selection Guide | Product parameters of NEUSoft™ Polymers for healthcare | View |
| OnCap™ HC Additives for Healthcare - Product Bulletin | Product/Service Overview | Learn about additives are specially formulated to meet material performance requirements in today’s healthcare environments | View |
| OnColor™ HC Plus - Product Bulletin | Product/Service Overview | Polymer colorants formulated specifically for healthcare product applications | View |
| What's the Difference? TPEs and Liquid Silicone Rubber - eBook | eBook | This high-level, objective look at both TPEs and LSR touches on some key topics to consider in three critical categories—design, production and performance—to help you make a more informed decision | View |
