COLORANTS & ADDITIVES FOR NONWOVENS NONWOVENS ARE USED IN A VARIETY OF INDUSTRIES, from hygiene and medical to building and construction. At higher addition levels they also have a hydrophilic effect, which is particulary recommended for medical gowns. COLOR Color can be added for application identification (e.g., blue and green for medical) or for differentiation.

Avient products have not been designed for nor are they promoted or intended for use in: (a) medical devices categorized by either the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) or the International Standards Organization (ISO) as an “implant” device; or “Permanent” as defined under US Pharmacopoeia (USP) or ISO standards; or (b) active implantable medical devices as defined in EU Directive 90/385/EEC as amended; or (c) medical devices for “Long Term” use as defined in EU Directive 93/42/EEC as amended. Without limiting the generality of this statement, Avient products shall not be used in any medical device application intended for: (1) exposure to human tissue or body fluids for 30 days or greater; (2) “plastic” (cosmetic or reconstructive) surgery use; (3) reproductive implants or any birth control device; or (4) any critical component in a permanently (greater than 30 days) implanted medical device that supports or sustains human life. It is the responsibility of the medical device manufacturer and the person placing the medical device on the market to ensure compliance of the medical device, including the suitability of all raw materials and components used for its manufacture, and with all applicable laws and regulations. 1.844.4AVIENT www.avient.com

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Suitable for a variety of healthcare applications including medical tubing, devices, and equipment. Rubber Colorant Dispersions Provide optimal dispersion and lot-to-lot consistency to promote durability and ease of handling for medical devices and tools. Surface Modification Additives for Silicone Reduce tackiness and enhance smoothness of the cured silicone compound for healthcare applications such as medical tubing, catheters, and medical equipment.

In Handbook of Polymer Applications in Medicine and Medical Devices,¹ Laurence W. LSR has a long-standing track record of use in the medical industry. Medical-grade TPEs can rival LSR in biocompatibility performance, depending on their chemistry.

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PowerPoint Presentation M E D I C A L D E V I C E M A N U FA C T U R E R O S T O M Y B A G S E A L S • Comply with ISO 10993 and FDA Class II medical device regulations • Offer Good sealing performance • Provide technical supports for processing recommendations • Deliver a high compression set materials to improve comfort • Provided a medical-grade TPE to help the customer meet necessary regulatory specifications and gain market share • Provided technical support during design and the manufacturing process for EVA bonding • Delivered soft-touch feel and excellent sealing performance Versaflex HC Thermoplastic Elastomers - G2705 Formulation KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT? https://www.avient.com/products/thermoplastic-elastomers/versaflex-hc-thermoplastic-elastomers Slide 1: MEDICAL Device manufacturer

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More Improve Medical Overmolding Medical hose manufacturer lowers costs and achieves higher flow by switching to TPE. More MEDICAL OEM Boosts Productivity Learn how this contract manufacturer reduced rejects and added $100,000 to its annual bottom line. More Radiation Shielding Without Lead Global medical device OEM outpaces competition with non-lead CT scanner components.

– February 2, 2023 – Avient will exhibit at Medical Design and Manufacturing (MD&M) West next week as part of the IME West show, highlighting its polymer solutions and services that can assist healthcare OEMs and molders in solving complex device and material challenges and help advance sustainability efforts. Mevopur™ Healthcare Functional Additives comprise a portfolio of consistent, compliant functional additives to help protect or enhance the performance of polymers used in medical devices, diagnostics, or pharmaceutical packaging. Colorant Chromatics™ Transcend™ Premier Healthcare Colorants are bright, high-temperature solutions developed specifically for medical applications.