Properties of pressure-sensitive adhesive tapes with soft adhesives to human skin and their mechanism

Skin Research and Technology

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 211-216

  Tokumura, Fumio ^a   Homma, Takeyasu ^a   Tomiya, Toshiki ^b   Kobayashi, Yuko ^a   Matsuda, Tetsuaki ^a  

^a TDS   (Japan)

^b Medical Institute Department   (Japan)

Author keywords

Amount of stripped corneocytes; Model panel; Peeling force; Pressure sensitive adhesive tape; Roughness of surface; Soft adhesive

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; DERMATOLOGY; PRESSURE; TAPES;

ADHESIVE TAPES; DERMAL PEELING FORCE; SENSITIVE ADHESIVE TAPES;

SKIN;

ADHESIVE AGENT; MYRISTIC ACID ISOPROPYL ESTER; STAINLESS STEEL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FORCE; FOREARM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; SKIN ABRASION; SKIN CELL; SKIN EXAMINATION; SKIN IRRITATION; SKIN PENETRATION; TIME; VOLUNTEER;

ADHESIVENESS; ADULT; BANDAGES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; HUMANS; MALE; PRESSURE; SKIN PHYSIOLOGY; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TENSILE STRENGTH; TISSUE ADHESIVES;

EID: 33947417574     PISSN: 0909752X     EISSN: 16000846     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0846.2007.00211.x     Document Type: Article

References (11)

1. Satas D. Medical products. In: Satas D, ed. Handbook of pressure sensitive adhesive technology, 3rd edn. Warwick: Satas&Associates, 1999: 706-722.
2. Golden Y. Non-irritating, multipurpose surgical adhesive tape. Am J surg 1960; 100: 789-796.
3. Kaelble DH. Adhesive properties of a new surgical tape. Adhesive age 1968; 11: 30-35.
4. Tokumura F, Ohyama K, Fujisawa H, Matsuda T, Kitazaki Y. Conformability and irritancy of adhesive tapes on the skin. Contact Dermatitis 1997; 37: 173-178.
5. Shirai F, Kuniya M, Mikura C, Matsushita T, Kobayashi I. Development of non-irritating surgical tapes. Nitto Technical Rep 1993; 31: 76-81 (in Japanese).
6. Tsuduki Y, Asada K. Development of low-irritative acrylic PSA. The 39th Symposium on Adhesion, the Adhesion Society of Japan 2001: 235-238 (in Japanese)
7. Kawai K. Study of determination method of patch test based on microscopic observation. Acta Derm 1971; 66: 161-182.
8. Kawai K, Nakagawa M, Kawai J, Kawai K. Evaluation of skin irritancy of sodium lauryl sulphate: A comparative study between the replica method and visual evaluation. Contact Dermatitis 1992; 27: 174-181.
9. Tokumura F, Ohyama K, Fujisawa H, Suzuki M, Nukatsuka H. Time-dependent changes in dermal peeling force of adhesive tapes. Skin Res Technol 1999; 5: 33-36.
10. Karwoski AC, Plaut RH. Experiments on peeling adhesive tapes from human forearms. Skin Res Technol 2004; 10: 271-277.
11. Tokumura F, Umekage K, Sado M, Otsuka S, Suda S, Taniguchi M, Tamori A, Nakamura A, Kawai J, Oka K. Skin irritation due to repetitive application of adhesive tape: The influence of adhesive strength and seasonal variability. Skin Res Technol 2005; 11: 102-106.