https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-04/b-c-industry-bulletin.pdf
Our range of world-class services includes:
Color Technology: Custom color design, saturated
colors, and special effects to fill market niches and
eliminate secondary operations
Color & Design Services: Trend and color insights,
and product development assistance to optimize
design and gain speed to market
Regulatory Coordination: Aid with new product
approvals to reduce regulatory overhead and
minimize risk
Field Technical Service: Support for tool design,
startup and production optimization to gain
manufacturing efficiencies
Sustainability: Innovative materials and solutions
to help you meet your sustainability goals
To learn more visit www.avient.com or
call 1.844.4AVIENT (1.844.428.4368)
B&C Industry Bulletin
B&C Industry Bulletin_Single Pages
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-12/Mevopur Healthcare Colorants and Formulations_Functional Additives for IVD Devices Bulletin.pdf
KEY CHARACTERISTICS
• Manufactured at four ISO 13485 certified
manufacturing sites, providing global
consistency and increased security of supply
• Documented change control beyond CAS
number, reducing risk of change
• Non-phthalate and formulated without
animal-derived substances
• Available as concentrates or ready-to-use
formulations in a wide range of polymers
• Functionality and color can be combined in
one product for convenience
REGULATORY SUPPORT
• Raw materials tested to:
- ISO 10993-1 and USP biological
evaluation
- European Pharmacopeia 3.1.3/3.1.5
(polyolefin)
- USP (polyethylene)
- ICH Q3D elemental impurities
• Registered Drug Master File (Type III) and/or
Device Master File
• Documentation support for approval or
transition to comply with (new) regulations
such as IVDR
APPLICATION BULLETIN
Healthcare use limitations apply—see below.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-07/lactra-low-tio2-product-bulletin_0.pdf
TECHNOLOGY BENEFITS
• Improved light blocking performance up
to 99.9% at 550nm and 700nm
• Brighter whiteness L* >90 even in thin wall
sections (0.21mm)
• Plug & go solution—processes similar to
virgin PET
• Process with standard PET grades and rPET
• Reduces equipment wear and tear
• TiO
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Versaflex™ & Versalloy™ Specialty Engineered Materials
Thermoplastic Elastomers for Healthcare Applications
Delivering specialized thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) solutions for demanding healthcare applications,
Avient has performance-grade materials that are approved for USP VI, ISO 10993-4 and 10993-5.
https://www.avient.com/resources/safety-data-sheets?page=5870
Geon(TM) V1837 BROWN PVC
Geon(TM) V1837 GREEN FLUID BED PVC
https://www.avient.com/industries/building-construction
Our polymer portfolio features corrosion-resistant PVC, CPVC and glass-filled vinyl composites that will more than meet your needs.
https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-highlights-new-geon-cellular-vinyl-plastics-extrusion-world-expo
The family of Geon Cellular Vinyl formulations are engineered specifically for interior building and construction applications and include a proprietary technology that alleviates separation and consistency issues found with typical cellular PVC dry blends.
https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-expands-pre-certified-biocompatible-healthcare-portfolio
These expanded offerings add medical-grade LDPE, nylon, PEBA, PS and PVC to the globally available palette of specialty healthcare colorants, and are pre-certified to meet or exceed biocompatibility requirements for ISO 10993 and/or USP Class VI protocols.
https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-introduces-excelite-im-chemical-foaming-additives-injection-molding
As a complement to PolyOne’s liquid Excelite CFA portfolio for extrusion, new Excelite IM CFAs are engineered for a wide range of injection molded polymers, including olefins, PVC, polystyrene, PC/ABS, and high-heat materials.
https://www.avient.com/idea/considering-house-plastisol-production
Supply chain security: The supply for PVC dispersion resin can be volatile and, when supply gets tight, smaller plastisol producers are often affected the most.