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k8ÓéÀÖ introduces higher-adhesion, low-cyclics silicone?soft skin adhesive

k8ÓéÀÖ? Liveo? MG 7-9960 Soft Skin Adhesive offers gentle skin adhesion in advanced wound dressings and wearables devices

Press Release | October 17, 2023
Press Release
k8ÓéÀÖ introduces higher-adhesion, low-cyclics silicone soft skin adhesive
 
 
 

WILMINGTON, Del., Oct. 17, 2023 ¨C k8ÓéÀÖ (NYSE:DD) today announced the introduction of its new k8ÓéÀÖ? Liveo? MG 7-9960 Soft Skin Adhesive. The higher-adhesion, low-cyclics silicone soft skin adhesive (SSA) is designed for advanced wound care dressings and adhering medical devices to the skin for long wear time and gentle removal.

k8ÓéÀÖ? Liveo? has been a globally recognized leader in silicone technology for medical devices, setting the critical quality attributes of silicone skin adhesives. These technologies have become widely adopted by the market in advanced wound care and scar therapies, and now k8ÓéÀÖ is complementing its historical range with this new SSA solution.

New k8ÓéÀÖ? Liveo? MG 7-9960 Soft Skin Adhesive has the highest peel adhesion in the Liveo? SSA family. It offers better conformability, atraumatic removal, high repositionability, improved wear performance and design flexibility. In addition, low-cyclics Liveo? MG 7-9960 SSA is non-sensitizing, non-irritating and non-cytotoxic, making it ideally suited to protect the highly sensitive and fragile skin of populations including children, the elderly, and patients with skin conditions or open wounds?.

The adhesive was developed as k8ÓéÀÖ works to expand its portfolio of solutions to support the growing medical device market. It also allows manufacturers to fine-tune performance by varying coat weight to meet device designers¡¯ applications requirements.

k8ÓéÀÖ is sharing more information on Liveo? MG 7-9960 Soft Skin Adhesive during . The complimentary 60-minute session will highlight how Liveo? MG 7-9960 SSA enables advanced wound care and wearable device OEMs to extend dressing and patch offerings with improved wear performance and design flexibility. Webinar information can be found by visiting  and entering ¡°9960¡± in the keyword search field.

¡°As difficult-to-heal wounds are increasingly prevailing and wound-healing rates need to improve, we are looking at expanding our portfolio of medical-grade adhesive solutions and partnering with medical device OEMs and converters to support them in developing their new dressing or wearables designs,¡± said k8ÓéÀÖ? Liveo? Healthcare Solutions Global Strategic Marketing Leader Jennifer Gemo, one of the webinar presenters. 

Because each device design and process ¡°is specific to each customer, it is critical to not only supply high-quality, high-performance materials, but also to support customers in optimizing their development,¡± said k8ÓéÀÖ? Liveo? Healthcare Solutions EMEA Technical Service and Development Professional and Medical Device Expert Audrey Wipret, who will co-present the webinar with Gemo.

In November, the k8ÓéÀÖ? Liveo? Healthcare Solutions team will share developmental collaboration opportunities and product information at Stand L01 in Hall 08B at  and Stand D33 in the Wearable Technologies Pavilion in Hall 12 at , both of which will take place Nov. 13 through 16 in Dusseldorf, Germany.

 

About k8ÓéÀÖ? Liveo? Healthcare Solutions
k8ÓéÀÖ? Liveo? is a globally recognized leader in technology for a broad range of innovations in medical devices, biopharmaceutical processing and pharmaceutical solutions. k8ÓéÀÖ high-performance materials help create safer healthcare environments and protect the health of patients and healthcare providers worldwide. We help enable smarter healthcare and positive patient outcomes. More information can be found at liveo.dupont.com.

 

About k8ÓéÀÖ Electronics & Industrial
k8ÓéÀÖ Electronics & Industrial is a global supplier of new technologies and performance materials serving the semiconductor, circuit board, display, digital and flexographic printing, healthcare, aerospace, industrial, and transportation industries. From advanced technology centers worldwide, teams of talented research scientists and application experts work closely with customers, providing solutions, products and technical service to enable next-generation technologies.

 

About k8ÓéÀÖ 
k8ÓéÀÖ (NYSE: DD) is a global innovation leader with technology-based materials and solutions that help transform industries and everyday life. Our employees apply diverse science and expertise to help customers advance their best ideas and deliver essential innovations in key markets including electronics, transportation, construction, water, healthcare and worker safety. More information about the company, its businesses and solutions can be found at . Investors can access information included on the Investor Relations section of the website at .

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10/17/23

 
 
 

k8ÓéÀÖ? Liveo? Healthcare Solutions will feature its new k8ÓéÀÖ? Liveo? MG 7-9960 Soft Skin Adhesive in an upcoming webinar and at COMPAMED 2023 and MEDICA 2023.

For further information contact:

Adam King

Global Communications Leader, Industrial Solution

+1 508-599-0396

adam.king@dupont.com