Packaging issues: avoiding delamination.
Manufacturers can minimise delamination occurrence by applying the appropriate packaging design and process features. The end user can minimise the impact of fibre tear and reduce subsequent delamination by careful package opening. The occasional inconvenient delamination is a small price to pay for the high level of sterility assurance that comes with the use of Tyvek.
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Medical Pack Solutions, Shannon, Co. Clare, Ireland. rolande@medicalpackconsultant.com
D001672:Biocompatible Materials / Q000737:chemistry*; D003257:Consumer Product Safety; D004867:Equipment Design / Q000379:methods; D004868:Equipment Failure; D019544:Equipment Failure Analysis / Q000379:methods*; D007494:Ireland; D011108:Polymers / Q000737:chemistry*; D019064:Product Packaging / Q000379:methods*; D011785:Quality Assurance, Health Care / Q000379:methods*; D011786:Quality Control
D001672:Biocompatible Materials; D011108:Polymers; C104709:tyvek