https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-01/Mevopur Healthcare Functional Additives_Laser Welding Additives for Medical Devices Application Bulletin.pdf
KEY CHARACTERISTICS
• Manufactured at four ISO 13485 certified sites,
providing global consistency and increased
security of supply
• Documented change control beyond CAS
number, reducing risk of change
• Available as additive concentrates, ready-to-use
additive formulations or ready-to-use additive/
colorant formulations for different polymers
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
• Food contact established with FDA/EU*
APPLICATION BULLETIN
* FDA/EU compliance information available upon request; exceptions may occur
Healthcare use limitations apply—see below.
https://www.avient.com/company/sustainability/planet/environmental-stewardship
ISO 14001 certifications follow intensive environmental audits of organizations, conducted by third-party ISO representatives.
At present, multiple Avient facilities hold ISO 14001 Certification.
Global ISO Certificate Library
https://www.avient.com/idea/deep-black-shades-polyester-textiles
DIN EN ISO 105-B06
DIN EN ISO 105-C04
DIN EN ISO 105-P02
DIN EN ISO 105-X12
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-05/DOC 1879.pdf
Yes, as required by the standard(s)
Does your company have documented
procedures and controls in place for the
selection, approval, and monitoring of external
Yes, supplier selection conforms to IATF & ISO
13485 requirements.
IATF and ISO 13485
managed within ETQ Reliance.
ISO sites perform as needed; IATF 16949/ISO 13485
sites perform Gage R&R per standard requirements
10.4 Manufacturing, Production & Process Controls
Are all manufacturing processes covered with
formally written SOP's?
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-01/Mevopur Colorants _ Additives Brochure.pdf
GLOBAL ISO 13485 MANUFACTURING
FOOTPRINT
Avient’s certified sites are located on three
continents and offer manufacturing support, project
transfer and back-up supply to reduce supply
chain risk.
COMPREHENSIVE REGULATORY TESTING
AND DOCUMENTATION
Raw materials tested to:
• ISO 10993-1 and USP , (biological
evaluation)
• European Pharmacopeia 3.1.3/3.1.5 (polyolefin
—materials used for the manufacture of
containers)
• USP (polyethylene—plastic materials of
construction)
• ICH Q3D (elemental impurities)
We provide Drug Master File (Type III) documentation
and other supporting regulatory declarations that
are relevant for the application.
They are
manufactured at ISO 13485 certified sites with
bio-compatible raw materials and documented
change control.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-10/308659_en_46154.pdf
Normative base
EN ISO 13485:2016 Medical devices –
Quality Management System
Reg. no. 46154 Validity 12.01.2022 – 11.01.2025
Issue 12.01.2022
Swiss Made
Swiss Association for Quality
and Management Systems (SQS)
Bernstrasse 103, 3052 Zollikofen, Switzerland
F.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-04/MEVOPUR LQ for Silicone Elastomers.pdf
Customized color solutions are
available on request
• Production under ISO 13485 / GMP quality
system with change control management
• Fingerprinting of raw materials and routine
batch testing
• Extractability evaluated in hexane, isopropanol,
and water according
to ISO 10993 part 18
REGULATORY SUPPORT
• Raw materials are pre-tested to biologically-
evaluated raw materials using ISO 10993-1 and
USP chapters , Class VI
• DMF/MAF documentation filed with the FDA
for all standard colors
APPLICATIONS
MEVOPUR LQ formulations can be applied
in demanding applications including:
• Medical devices such as catheter tubing
& connectors, syringe tips, and needleless
connectors
• Skin contact devices such as wearables
or soft-touch surfaces of medical devices
PRODUCT BULLETIN
MEVOPUR™-LQ YELLOW (PMS1205C)
Product Code FZ1M415005
MEVOPUR™-LQ TRANS YELLOW
Product Code FZ1M415006
MEVOPUR™-LQ BLUE (PMS292C)
Product Code FZ5M415008
MEVOPUR™-LQ TRANS BLUE
Product Code FZ5M415009
MEVOPUR™-LQ RED (PMS198C)
Product Code FZ3M415008
MEVOPUR™-LQ TRANS RED
Product Code FZ3M415009
MEVOPUR™-LQ GREEN (PMS346C)
Product Code FZ6M415008
MEVOPUR™-LQ TRANS GREEN
Product Code FZ6M415009
MEVOPUR™-LQ VIOLET (PMS2655C)
Product Code FZ4M415003
MEVOPUR™-LQ TRANS VIOLET
Product Code FZ4M415004
CUSTOM-MADE Individual options
Customized colors
are also available to
meet your needs,
please contact us.
Avient products have not been designed for nor are they promoted or intended for use in:
(a) medical devices categorized by either the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) or the International Standards Organization (ISO) as an “implant” device; or “Permanent” as defined under
US Pharmacopoeia (USP) or ISO standards; or
(b) active implantable medical devices as defined in EU Directive 90/385/EEC as amended; or
(c) medical devices for “Long Term” use as defined in EU Directive 93/42/EEC as amended.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-04/versaflex-hc-3810-covid-19-containment-tube-screw-caps-case-study.pdf
DIAGNOSTICS
MANUFACTURER
C O V I D - 1 9 C O N T A I N M E N T
T U B E S C R E W C A P S
• Wide range of durometers with consistent raw materials
• Processing consistencies across the durometer ranges for
an easy transition between materials
• Materials formulated without animal derivatives at a
competitive cost
• Offered a comprehensive range of solutions
to accommodate specific application
demands such as barrier, flexibility, and
sealing performance
• Provided materials manufactured in an ISO
13485 certified facility
• Delivered a series of medical-grade TPEs
that could be extruded and injection molded
Versaflex™ HC 3810 Thermoplastic
Elastomers
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-10/auto-injector-application-study.pdf
Pigments and eye-catching special
effects
• Prompt, precise and custom color
matching
• Biocompatible functional additives
• FDA CFR 21, USP VI, ISO 10993-X,
and/or USP 661-X
• ISO 13485 facilities
Avient Corporation 5
4.
Requirements:
Skin contact colorant certified
for ISO 10993 biocompatibility
Solution:
OnColor™ HC Plus, MEVOPUR®
5.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-12/Mevopur Healthcare Bio-based Polymer Solutions Application Bulletin.pdf
KEY CHARACTERISTICS
• Available for polyethylene, polypropylene, ABS,
polycarbonate and styrenics
• Bio-content of resin carrier varies from 70% to
100% depending on polymer—calculated to
ASTM D6866 standard
• Manufactured at four ISO 13485 certified sites,
providing global consistency and security of
supply
• Documented change control beyond CAS
number, reducing risk of change
• Drop-in solutions that can be processed like
fossil-based grades on common injection
molding and extrusion machines
• Can be provided as ready-to-use pre-colored
or additive formulation
REGULATORY SUPPORT
• Raw materials tested to:
- ISO 10993-1
- USP and (incl. class VI)
- European Pharmacopeia, monograph 3.1.3/
3.1.5 (polyolefin packaging materials)
- USP (polyethylene)
- Elemental impurities as per ICH Q3D
• Registered Drug Master File (Type III) and/or
Device Master File
• Food contact according to US FDA and
APPLICATION BULLETIN
Sustainability Spotlight
Bio-polymers
Healthcare use limitations apply—see below.