Fixation solutions

Through close collaboration with your development team, our team of design and production engineers possesses the resources and expertise required to manufacture the most economical fixation products for a multitude of applications.

Overview

Adhesive and non-adhesive fixation solutions

PolarSeal can provide the components needed to develop wearable medical devices, delivering high quality and innovative stick-to-skin solutions.

PolarSeal already provides the necessary skin adhering patches in many forms as well as providing the capabilities for diagnostic devices. We work with wearable product companies and designers, taking ideas from initial concepts through to certified, packaged products that work with optimal functionality.

PolarSeal remains unwavering in its dedication to the following standards:

ISO 13485 compliance
Adherence to ISO 7 Cleanroom specifications as per 14644-1
Compliance with the Medical Device Regulation (MDR)
FDA registration and successful audits.

Self-adhesive fixation devices find widespread application in various medical contexts, including:

Securing central line catheters
Stabilizing I.V. cannulae lines
Attaching nasal oxygen lines
Fixating duodenal and nasal feeding tubes
Fastening urinary catheters
Providing eye protection during surgeries
Supporting endotracheal intubation
Facilitating hemodialysis catheterization
Securing umbilical catheters
Fixating epidural catheters.

PolarSeal, as a dynamic material converter, dedicates unwavering efforts towards delivering reliable, adaptable, and intelligent attachment solutions for tubes and medical devices. Our focus lies in the development and delivery of groundbreaking adhesive solutions tailored for clients within the medical sector. In particular, for our fixation devices, we prioritize the provision of:

Dependable secure fixation
Enhanced adjustability
Diverse material combinations to suit various requirements.

Securing tubes or medical devices to the body is crucial for various reasons, encompassing the following considerations:

Requirement for adequate cushioning beneath the device
Robust anchoring to prevent unintended removal
Mitigation of infection risks
Facilitation of puncture site examination
Prolonged device lifespan resulting from minimized necessary changes.

When developing and producing a medical fixation device, the following factors warrant consideration:

Positioning requirements
Volume specifications
Adaptability for optimal fit
Material selection for compatibility and durability
Incorporation of cushioning for enhanced patient comfort
Implementation of robust anchoring mechanisms to prevent device displacement.

Non-wovens
Foams
Elastics
Adhesive-coated products

Valuable Insights

Fixation Resources

Manufacturing e-book

Comprehensive insights into the realm of manufacturing. It is imperative to conduct thorough due diligence to guarantee a successful collaboration with your new partner.

Fixation case study

A customer required a tube holder to hold a tube firmly but also requiring flexibility when washing or moving the patient. We design and manufactured a unique fixation solution.

Fixation overview

A concise document offering insight into PolarSeal's medical fixation device converting capabilities and our proficiency in meeting your requirements.

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