Medical and Healthcare
Confidence is key in Healthcare and Ultrapolymers is proud to partner with market-leading polymer manufacturers in Healthcare including LyondellBasell, Ineos Styrolution, BASF and many more.
The Healthcare segment encompasses so many application types such as diagnostics, medical devices, packaging and PPE and is one of the most challenging and innovative industries around.
Ultrapolymers, through partnership with global material suppliers and industry leaders, offers a range of polymers that meet the requirements and regulations of the highly demanding Healthcare market. Typical for our product range is our supplier’s commitment to long-term consistency of the formulation. In addition to this, we have materials compliant with Ph. Eur., USP, ISO10993 and USP Class VI specifications.
Globally trusted brands are available, with the commitment of a long-term supply partnership to the Healthcare market.
A dedicated Application development and technical service team is offered to meet the need and demands of our customers and Industry OEMS.
We work in close cooperation with our customers during every step from product development to finished product; material selection, suggestions for tool design, Mold Flow analysis, providing specific information about chemical resistance, advice for sterilisation suitability, production guidelines and by providing the required regulatory certifications needed for the specific market.
Key areas
- A dedicated team of healthcare polymer specialists offering design to production guidance
- Experienced regulatory specialist to support navigation of the latest regulations
- High Purity-Clean materials
- Easy processing
- Long-term availability & Notification of Change support
- Extensive certifications: Food approval (FDA, EU 10/2011), Drug Master File (DMF), European Pharmacopoeia (EU EP), biocompatibility USP Class VI, or biocompatibility ISO 10993
Trends in Healthcare
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Market segments
Healthcare (non-certified)
A significant amount of money is invested in device development and drug discovery however it is important not to overlook how to optimally deliver these items to the users. Producing and developing the optimal packaging requires several considerations including purity of the material, mechanical performance, required approvals and what is done at the end of its useful life. To discuss your packaging product please #AskUltra to find out how we can support you in developing an optimal and sustainable packaging solution for your product.
Applications
- Blister Packs
- Vials
- Bottles
- Ampoules
- Syringes
- Protective Packaging
- Boxes
- Sterile Packaging
- Films
Healthcare (non-certified)
A significant amount of money is invested in device development and drug discovery however it is important not to overlook how to optimally deliver these items to the users. Producing and developing the optimal packaging requires several considerations including purity of the material, mechanical performance, required approvals and what is done at the end of its useful life. To discuss your packaging product please #AskUltra to find out how we can support you in developing an optimal and sustainable packaging solution for your product.
Applications
- Blister Packs
- Vials
- Bottles
- Ampoules
- Syringes
- Protective Packaging
- Boxes
- Sterile Packaging
- Films
Medical (certified)
The segment of Medical Devices includes a broad range of items as it encompasses any apparatus, appliance, software, material or other article used by humans for a medical purpose. Medical devices are highly regulated devices requiring an enhanced quality, support and approvals package, all of which are delivered by Ultrapolymers' suppliers including LyondellBasell and Ineos Styrolution. The dedicated Healthcare team at Ultrapolymers is available to support whether you are at the start of a new medical device project, at a revision stage, reviewing the sustainability credentials of your product or are looking to reinforce your supply chain.
Applications
- Surgical equipment
- IV Systems
- Autoinjectors
- Syringes
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Medical Equipment
Medical (certified)
The segment of Medical Devices includes a broad range of items as it encompasses any apparatus, appliance, software, material or other article used by humans for a medical purpose. Medical devices are highly regulated devices requiring an enhanced quality, support and approvals package, all of which are delivered by Ultrapolymers' suppliers including LyondellBasell and Ineos Styrolution. The dedicated Healthcare team at Ultrapolymers is available to support whether you are at the start of a new medical device project, at a revision stage, reviewing the sustainability credentials of your product or are looking to reinforce your supply chain.
Applications
- Surgical equipment
- IV Systems
- Autoinjectors
- Syringes
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Medical Equipment
