Spi-Polymer™ enhances the surface properties of medical grade polymers without affecting bulk properties. Spire’s proprietary ion beam technology is applied to polymeric medical components of various geometries to reduce friction and adverse biological interactions.

Benefits

• Biocompatible
• Thromboresistant
• Resistant to biofilm formation
• Low friction surface
• Reduced tackiness
• No need for lubricants
• Extends product life

Representative Applications

• Urological stents & catheters
• Central venous catheters
• Myringotomy tubes
• Tracheostomy tubes
• Infusion ports
• Mammary prostheses
• IV catheters
• Hemodialysis products
• Ob/Gyn products
• Hydrocephalic shunts
• Pacemaker and defibrillator leads
• Incontinence devices
• Myringotomy tubes

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