Target Devices: Surgical Instruments – Handles – Endoscopic Components – Trays for Implants and Instruments – Analytical and Diagnostics Instruments – Dental Instruments
Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials’ (MCAM) Life Science Grade (LSG) portfolio consists of ISO 10993/USP Class VI pre-assessment tested thermoplastic shapes developed for the fabrication of medical devices, surgical instruments, and diagnostic equipment. Customers have found that it meets their requirements for a range of applications (>24 hours fluid and tissue contact) and a wide variety of sterilization and performance needs.
MCAM’s range of LSG products includes:
- Ketron® CLASSIX™ LSG PEEK (body contact duration up to 30 days)
- Ketron® LSG CA30 PEEK
- Ketron® LSG CC PEEK (carbon fiber reinforced PEEK)
- Ketron® LSG PEEK
- Sultron™ LSG PPSU
- Duratron® LSG PEI
- Proteus® LSG PP
Ketron® LSG CA30 PEEK and carbon-fiber reinforced Ketron® LSG CC PEEK have a long-term record in the use of components for target devices in Ostheosynthesis. The LSG products come with a range of properties and advantages that offer medical design engineers the following flexible design opportunities:
- Biocompatibility allows for high product safety
- Tight product tolerances and high stiffness ensure high quality and safety at the surgery
- Excellent machining capabilities save time and money and offer flexible design