TABLE I

Devices Used for Extraction and Associated Materials of Construction

DevicePrimary Materials of ConstructionStudy Purpose
HemodialyzerPolycarbonate, Polysulfone, Polyurethane, SiliconeComparison of target leachables in blood, saline, and ethanol/water mixtures
Solvent composition measurement
Bloodline tubing setPlasticized PVC, Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), Nylon
Nasal PillowPolydimethylsiloxaneSolvent composition measurement
Ostomy skin barrierEthylene vinyl acetate, Polyisoprene
Balloon wedge pressure catheterPolyurethane, Polyethylene, Polyisoprene
Urethral stentPoly(ethylene:propylene)
  • PVC, polyvinyl chloride.