3M Materials for Medical Applications

Fabrico and 3M Medical Specialties™ provide innovative solutions for a variety of medical applications for OEMs and medical contract manufacturers and distributors, including:

• Medical devices
• Disposble and reusable drapes/gowns 
• Ostomy and incontinence devices
• Electrodes and biosensors
• “Stick-to-skin” applications
• Bioanalytical and diagnostic devices
  

Stick-to-skin adhesives include single- and double-coated medical tapes, woven and nonwoven tapes, foam tapes, release liners, hydrocolloids, hydrophilic films, and more. Adhesives can be acrylate/acrylic or synthetic rubber-based. Using 3M medical adhesives and materials provides documentation for traceability as well as compatibility with a range of sterilization methods, including autoclave, irradiation, and ethylene oxide gas.

Fabrico uses 3M materials and adhesives for:

• Die-cut parts and adhesives for steri-drape and surgical drapes 
• Die-cut parts and adhesives for ostomy devices 
• Die-cut diagnostic test strips and carrier frames 
•  Die-cut electrodes and grounding pads 
•  Parts for securing diagnostic instruments

Fabrico offers a broad range of product design and engineering capabilities for 3M medical applications.

3M Medical Specialties is a Trademark of 3M Company.