Westlake Plastics MediPEEK IM Polyetheretherketone for Medical Applications

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USP Class VI Approved Adhesives for Medical Device Applications
Master Bond’s biocompatible adhesives are designed to meet the needs of medical device manufacturers. Compounds withstand various types of sterilization methods.

Westlake Plastics MediPEEK IM Polyetheretherketone for Medical Applications (discontinued **)
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyketone; Polyetheretherketone (PEEK)
Material Notes:	MediPEEK-IM is a high performance semi-crystalline thermoplastic designed for long term body contact as an implantable material. It is USP Class VI and compliant to ASTM F2026. It has excellent sterilizability and has been extensively tested to ISO-10993 requirements. Applications Include: Spinal Cages Fixation Rods Orthopedic Implants Ophthalmic Tools Surgical Instruments Diagnostic Devices Advantages of MediPEEK-IM: Biocompatibility Mechanical Strength/Toughness Sterilizable Radio Translucent ASTM F2026 Compliant ISO-10993 Information provided by Westlake Plastics Company.
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Available Properties

Specific Gravity, ISO 1183
Water Absorption, ISO 62
Tensile Strength, Yield, ISO 527
Tensile Strength, Yield, ISO 527, Extruded Rod
Elongation at Break, ISO 527
Elongation at Yield, ISO 527
Tensile Modulus, ISO 527
Flexural Strength, ISO 178, Extruded Rod
Flexural Modulus, ISO 178, Extruded Rod
Izod Impact, Notched (ISO), ISO 180 Type 1B
Charpy Impact Unnotched, ISO 179
Charpy Impact, Notched, ISO 179
Volume Resistivity, IEC 60093
Surface Resistivity per Square, IEC 60093
Dielectric Strength, IEC 60243
CTE, linear, ISO 11359, Longitudinal
Melting Point, ISO 11357, DSC, Second Heating
Vicat Softening Point, ISO 306, Method A
USP Class VI

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