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Solviva™ Biomaterials are a dynamic new family of polymers offered for use in implantable medical devices. The product line is comprised of the following polymers, and includes products for prolonged and permanent exposure applications.

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

Zeniva™ PEEK
polyetheretherketone		 One of the most chemically resistant plastics available with high strength
and stiffness plus excellent toughness and fatigue resistance
Proniva™ SRP
self-reinforced polyphenylene

World's stiffest and strongest unreinforced thermoplastic that offers exceptional chemical resistance and hardness
Veriva™ PPSU
polyphenylsulfone		 Provides unsurpassed toughness combined with transparency and
excellent chemical resistance
Eviva™ PSU
polysulfone 		Offers practical toughness in a strong, transparent polymer

 

Solviva Biomaterials are manufactured in compliance with relevant aspects of ISO 13485 and under the relevant aspects of current Good Manufacturing Practices. Our biomaterial manufacturing processes are carefully validated, and enhanced controls provide product traceability. In addition, all materials are tested in an accredited lab that is ISO 17025 compliant. 

Based on biocompatibility testing, Solviva Biomaterials demonstrate no evidence of cytotoxicity, sensitization, irritation or acute systemic toxicity. Detailed results of the following tests are listed in our FDA Device Master Files. 

  

 

Solviva Biomaterials can be sterilized using all conventional sterilization methods, including gamma radiation, ethylene oxide and steam. These materials are available directly from Solvay Advanced Polymers in resin for injection molding, as well as stock shapes for machined components.

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