4076 Extended-Wear Medical Tape

3M's breathable, polyester spunlaced, nonwoven medical tape is ideal for long-term-wear applications

Image of 3M's 4076 Polyester Spunlace Nonwoven Extended-Wear Medical Tape 4076 medical tape from 3M™ can be used in long-term-wear medical device applications. It can also be used to attach devices and construct them. The tape is breathable and conformable with good processability and allows for extended wear-time with an acrylic adhesive and 83-pound liner.

Medical device manufacturers and engineers need long-term-wear adhesive solutions that increase patient comfort and provide strong and reliable bonds in challenging applications when adhering to the skin. This family of extended-wear adhesives for wearable medical device applications gives design engineers even more skin-friendly options.

Specifications
  • Acrylic adhesive
  • Backing caliper (imperial): 10 mil
  • Backing caliper (metric): 250 microns
  • Polyester spunlaced backing material
  • Backing thickness (imperial): 10 mil
  • Backing thickness (metric): 250 microns
  • Breathable
  • High conformability
  • Paper liner material
  • Overall width (imperial): 48 in
  • Overall width (metric): 121.92 cm
  • Primary application: monitoring
  • Printable backing
  • Product usage: adhesion to substrate
  • Tape type: single-sided spunlaced nonwoven tape

Clinical Studies

Published: 2020-08-17