A coating range specifically formulated for medical-device use, Limalon® coatings are biocompatible, low friction coatings proven safe to use within invasive medical devices. Due to the sensitive nature of all medical devices, the primary applications identified for coating compatibility are cardiac, neurovascular & peripheral catheter guidewires, hypotubes, electrosurgical blades, ultrasonic surgical tools and neurology needles.
Limalon® coatings offer a range of features and benefits within the medical-device sector:
Biocompatibility tested and proven by OEM’s
One-coat products
Can be spray or dip applied
Multiple color options to meet marketing requirements
Compatible with most sterilization techniques
Adhesion to most substrates: Stainless, Nitinol
Good flexibility and elongation properties
Corrosion and chemical resistance
Low CoF
Operating temperatures ranging from -330°F to 480°F (-200°C to 250°C)
Pass saline soak per ISO 11070
Toxological risk assessments performed on new products in support of ISO 10933-17
