https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/case-study/medical-device-shielded-radiation-without-lead
The search for a suitable material brought them to Avient.
The material, a highly filled polymer based on Avient’s Gravi-Tech™ technology, is specifically formulated to address health care industry needs and regulations.
In addition, the company reduced the health and environmental impact of its equipment by using an RoHS-compliant, eco-conscious and equally effective alternative to lead.
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https://www.avient.com/company/sustainability/planet/lean-six-sigma
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https://www.avient.com/company/sustainability/performance/report-archive
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https://www.avient.com/company/sustainability/sustainability-report/goals-commitments/2030-goals-progress/un-sdgs
In 2023, we met this goal reaching 62% electricity being from renewable sources by leveraging virtual power purchase agreements among other sourcing initiatives.
Avient’s portfolio of PRESERVE sustainable solutions are designed to preserve natural resources like water, protect human health and safety, and enable sustainable infrastructure.
We are dedicated to ensuring 100% of our products manufactured for packaging applications will be recyclable or reusable, reaching 91% in 2023.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-07/Avient 2021 Sustainability Report 7-26-22.pdf
One respected truck
manufacturer chose Avient to help them reach their lightweight goals.
Through this data, we create safety data sheet sand customer certification
statements for intended use and product safety improvements.
You can be certain that Avient meets or exceeds the
material safety data reporting requirements of your
country or region
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-12/Mevopur Healthcare Colorants and Formulations_Functional Additives for IVD Devices Bulletin.pdf
KEY CHARACTERISTICS
• Manufactured at four ISO 13485 certified
manufacturing sites, providing global
consistency and increased security of supply
• Documented change control beyond CAS
number, reducing risk of change
• Non-phthalate and formulated without
animal-derived substances
• Available as concentrates or ready-to-use
formulations in a wide range of polymers
• Functionality and color can be combined in
one product for convenience
REGULATORY SUPPORT
• Raw materials tested to:
- ISO 10993-1 and USP biological
evaluation
- European Pharmacopeia 3.1.3/3.1.5
(polyolefin)
- USP (polyethylene)
- ICH Q3D elemental impurities
• Registered Drug Master File (Type III) and/or
Device Master File
• Documentation support for approval or
transition to comply with (new) regulations
such as IVDR
APPLICATION BULLETIN
Healthcare use limitations apply—see below.
Avient makes no representations, guarantees, or warranties of any kind with respect to the information contained in this document about its accuracy, suitability for
particular applications, or the results obtained or obtainable using the information.
Avient makes no warranties or guarantees
respecting suitability of either Avient’s products or the information for your process or end-use application.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-04/avient-sustain-2019-210419-interactive.pdf
You can be certain that Avient meets or exceeds
the material safety data reporting requirements
of your country or region.
Through this data, we create safety data sheets,
customer certification statements and product safety improvements.
Last year we
completed the pre-registration for Korea REACH
(K-REACH).