Ineos ABS Lustran® ABS 248FC Medical & Food Contact Grade

Lustran® ABS 248FC resin is a high-gloss, medium-impact grade of ABS (acrylonitrile butadiene styrene). This injection molding grade offers a good balance of physical properties and has been designed to be compliant with both medical and food contact regulations. Lustran® ABS 248FC resin is used in applications requiring rigidity and intermediate abuse resistance. As with any product, use of Lustran® ABS 248FC resin in a given application must be tested (including field testing, etc.) in advance by the user to determine suitability. Lustran® ABS 248FC 000000 (natural) complies with FDA regulation 21 CFR 181.32 for repeated-use food-contact applications. It is also compliant with EU Directive 2002/72/EC and its amendments (2004/1/EC, 2004/19/EC, 2005/79/EC, 2008/39/EC) relating to plastic materials and articles intended to come into contact with foodstuffs. Lustran® ABS 248FC resin is designated as “medical-grade” and has met the requirements of the USP Class VI and ISO 10993, Part I “Biological Evaluation of Medical Devices” tests with human tissue contact time of 30 days or less. Regrind must not be used in medical applications requiring biocompatibility. Lustran® ABS 248FC can be made available (upon request) in colors that are compliant with both biocompatibility and food contact requirements.