Among medical devices, the most common product is a product called medical non-woven fabric. During the epidemic, this term ran through the entire initial stage of epidemic prevention. The reason is that medical non-woven fabric is an important raw material for the production and manufacture of masks. , then how is medical non-woven fabric made? How is it different from ordinary fabrics? What are the functions? Let's look together.

 

Traditional fabrics are made through spinning, weaving and other processes, while medical non-woven fabrics do not need them. Medical non-woven fabrics are more physical methods to bond materials together. Therefore, you can It is impossible to extract a thread from the medical non-woven fabric.

 

Different from the ordinary fabrics we usually see, medical non-woven fabrics have many advantages. Moisture-proof, breathable, antibacterial, easy to decompose, flame retardant, non-toxic, flexible, low price, etc., are the advantages of non-woven fabrics. Moreover, these characteristics of non-woven fabrics are very suitable for the medical industry, and are important raw materials for the production of masks, surgical gowns, surgical caps, ward sheets, diapers, etc. Once placed outdoors, non-woven fabrics will lose their effectiveness within 90 days. If indoors, they will naturally decompose in 8 years. Therefore, non-woven fabrics also belong to the category of new materials.

In addition to medical use, in civilian use, non-woven fabrics have also played a great role in many environments, such as lining, adhesive lining, flakes, shaped cotton, various synthetic leather bottoms, etc. In industry, the role of non-woven fabrics is also It can be seen everywhere, therefore, non-woven fabrics have become one of the more and more inaccessible materials in people's lives.

 

During the epidemic, the large demand for masks also caused insufficient supply of production capacity in my country in the early stage. Non-woven manufacturers are also working overtime to produce, which is why we often hear about the increasing frequency of non-woven fabrics on TV. reason for the high.

 

Although the epidemic has passed, we still cannot take it lightly. We must also understand the knowledge of medical devices in order to prevent problems before they occur. When danger comes, we should know how to use medical devices as soon as possible to protect the safety of our own lives.