Trinseo Medical Grade Resin Creates New Applications

Beijing, June 19, 2017 - Trinseo (NYSE: TSE), a global producer of plastics, latex adhesives and synthetic rubber materials, recently partnered with a Polish company to successfully apply EMERGE PC/ABS 7700 medical-grade high-performance resin innovation to a wearable fetal monitor. Make a breakthrough in the field of small, light and easy-to-port medical products.

This fetal monitor uses Trinseo EMERGE PC/ABS 7700 high-performance resin, which is the first product of ZuzaMED equipment from Mo Fe Ma in Poland. Use to monitor the health status of the fetus.

Trinseo EMERGE PC/ABS 7700 is produced by bulk polymerization process, so the base color is white, which is very important for self-coloring. In addition, it has excellent flame retardant and anti-ultraviolet properties, making this material especially suitable for live medical equipment products. And durable to withstand alcohol disinfection, vibration and highly stain-resistant. It is more in line with the technical requirements of medical products, including:

Biocompatible with skin contact

Low density and light

With UL94 flame retardancy

ISO 10993 compliant

Yang Bing, product and marketing manager of Trinseo's key consumer goods application business, said: "Lightweight, convenient, and personalized are the development trends of medical equipment. Therefore, the material properties of equipment casings must keep pace with the times to meet the needs of the industry We are very pleased to see that Trinseo medical grade resin has made new breakthroughs in the field of lightweight personalized applications. In the future, we will continue to provide innovative materials and solutions for the new generation of medical products