Product

Medical Devices Manufacturing

February 9, 2010

Bluestar Silicones is designed specifically to meet the diverse and demanding needs of the medical device market. Combining the expertise of its designers, engineers and production experts, Bluestar Silicones continuously innovates and improves products to better match customer needs and meet the growing demands of the medical device market.

From balloon catheters to wound drains to needleless valves, to peristaltic pump tubing, to respiratory masks, to device coatings, Bluestar Silicones has the silicones solution to meet your need.

Bluestar offers a complete range of Silbione® silicone technologies for medical devices including Liquid Silicone Rubber (LSR), Heat Cured Rubber (HCR), RTV Adhesives, Specialty Fluids and Dispersions to meet your specific need.

Specialty fluids, dispersions and defoamer

Typical applications for Bluestar Silicones’ Silbione® fluids and dispersions include lubricious or hydrophobic coatings and demolding. Silbione® Simethicone may be used for defoaming applications.

Liquid Silicone Rubber (LSR)

For injection molding medical device precision components, Silbione® LSRs offer the distinctive advantages of easy processing, easy release and high performance physical properties to improve part appearance and functionality, and reduce reject rates. Typical applications include o-rings, stoppers, drains and intricate parts.

For full product details, please download the Medical Devices Manufacturing 1 and Medical Devices Manufacturing 2 complimentary white papers.