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Henkel understands the unique requirements of the medical device industry and offers the most comprehensive adhesive product line to meet those challenges. Advantages of medical device adhesives over welding or mechanical assembly methods include:

  • Joins dissimilar substrates
  • Distributes stresses evenly
  • Fills large gaps
  • Seals and bonds
  • Results in a neat appearance
  • Is easily automated


Medical Device Adhesive Selector Guides
The Loctite Medical Device Adhesive line provides a range of products from flexible silicones and urethanes with moderate bond strength to high modulus and superior bond strength acrylics, cyanoacrylates and epoxies. Have a specific adhesive need now? 
> View or download Medical Device Adhesive Selector Guides


Sterilization Resistance of Medical Device Adhesives
Most Loctite brand medical device adhesives withstand limited exposure to traditional sterilization methods including gamma, EO and Hydrogen Peroxide. Select adhesives have been tested and withstand the more rigorous environments of autoclave and liquid sterilents.
> View or download the Engineering Adhesives for Repeated Sterilization White Paper
> View or download Sterilization Effects on Bulk Medical Device Adhesives
> View or download Screening Adhesives for Sterilization Resistance

Bonding Guides
Have a particular substrate that you need to assemble? Loctite Bonding Guides aid in medical device adhesive selection:
> View or download Loctite Bonding Guides for Metals, Plastics and Rubber & Thermoplastic Elastomers

Technical Data Sheets
Loctite brand medical device adhesives are tested to various temperatures, chemicals and environments. Such data is included on the adhesive technical data sheets.
> View or download Technical Data Sheets

How can we help you?
•  Request an Adhesive Sample
•  Have a Loctite Medical Specialist contact you
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Catheters
From unique substrates to complex bond joint configurations, catheter assembly has never been easier with today's adhesive technology.

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Endoscopes
Adhesives are ideally suited for the various assembly operations of endoscopes.  The wide range of room-temperature curing cyanoacrylate adhesives offers rapid fixtures available in flexible versions particularly suited for the bending and flexing of endoscopes. 

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Hearing Aids
Henkel offers the most complete line of products for use in the manufacture, assembly and repair of hearing aids – from UV/Visible Light Cure Molding Compounds and UV/Visible Light Cure Equipment to Instant Adhesives, UV Silicones, Light Cure Acrylic and Light Cure Cyanoacrylate Adhesives.

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Hypodermic Supplies
Adhesives are universally used for the assembly of syringes and needles. They provide strong bonds to critical joints and hermetic seals to prevent fluids, such as blood or medicine, from leaking.

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Ophthalmic Instruments
Loctite® brand instant curing adhesives, one- or two-part epoxies and light curable formulations offer ophthalmic instrument and tool manufacturers rapid production rates, robust assemblies that withstand the rigors of repeated use, and the versatility to assemble the wide range of materials.

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Orthopedic & Prosthetic Devices
With unique materials such as polymers, elastomers, metal and fabrics used for orthopedic and prosthetic devices, Henkel’s extensive line of Loctite® brand medical adhesives ensures that there is a solution to every assembly challenge. 

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Reservoir & Housing Assembly
Reservoir Assemblies Adhesives are the most cost effective assembly method for fluid collection, monitoring, and storage devices including oxygenators, filters and pumps.

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Respiratory Devices
Loctite® brand medical device adhesives for respiratory devices were formulated for the unique challenges presented by this classification of disposable devices.

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Surgical Instruments
Henkel medical device adhesives are ideal assembly aids for surgical knives and scalpels.  With the transition to disposable versions of such instruments, combinations of materials have been employed ranging from traditional stainless steel for the blades to a variety of plastics for the handles.

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Sutures
The rapid fixturing and cure of Loctite® brand medical device instant adhesives make them particularly suited for use in the assembly of a variety of sutures.

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Transducers
A variety of Loctite® brand medical device adhesives are available for the critical assembly requirements of transducers.

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Tubing Assemblies
Loctite® brand medical device adhesives for the assembly of a variety of medical disposable tubing offer fixture or cure in seconds thus eliminating long drying times and the associated racking of work-in-process.

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