Specialty Coatings

for Medical Devices

INNOVATIVE MEDICAL CONTRACT CLEANING AND COATINGS

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At TUA Systems, we are committed to finding the correct coating for your device.

That’s why we coat your samples for free.

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Here’s how to get started:

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Our Solutions

All coatings meet CLASS VI biocompatibility testing to include Cytoxicity, Intracutaneous Irritation, Acute Systemic Toxicity and Allergic Sensibilization. Coating thickness ranges are available from .003″ to .000125″, and can be applied to both inner and outer surfaces of catheters and tubing.

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HYDROPHOBIC FORMULAS

We offer a hydrophobic lubricious coating that helps improve patient comfort when applied to medical devices like plastics, guidewires and other short-term implanted devices.

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HYDROPHILIC FORMULAS

Hydrophilic coatings participate in dynamic hydrogen bonding with surrounding water. In most cases, hydrophilic coatings are also ionic and usually negatively charged, which further facilitates aqueous interactions.

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HEPARIN-COMPLEX-T™

TUA Systems’ Heparin-Complex-T™ is an anti-clotting agent with indications for use on all vascular devices. It may be bonded to most all device materials including metal, plastic, glass and Teflon®.

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IONICALLY-BONDED PTFE

TUA has developed an ionically-bonded PTFE which provides the ultimate in release and lubricity qualities to the surface on which it is applied.

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TUA coatings are versatile with endless application possibilities.

Our coatings increase lubricity while locking in the current state of the treated product with a consistent, protective barrier.

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Finding the right coating for your device is essential to creating a successful product.

At TUA Systems, we’ll work with you until it’s right.