Medical Double-Sided Tape

What Is Medical Double-Sided Tape?

Medical double-sided tape is a pressure-sensitive adhesive tape coated on both sides, specifically designed for medical device assembly, wound dressing construction, surgical drapes, and skin-contact applications.

It offers strong bonding, clean removal, and compatibility with sterilization processes such as EO, Gamma, and Steam (depending on the model).

Guanma Medical provides medical-grade double-sided tape with consistent coating quality, ISO 13485-certified manufacturing, and full OEM/ODM customization.

Types of Medical Double-Sided Tape

Guanma Medical manufactures multiple structures to meet different clinical and production needs.

1. Double-Sided Non-woven Medical Tape

A breathable and flexible adhesive tape using medical non-woven fabric as the carrier.
Best for: wound dressing assembly, fixation strips, basic medical consumables.

•   Adhesive: Acrylic / Hot-melt

•   Width: 5mm–1000mm

•   Jumbo roll: 1030mm / 1070mm

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2. Double-Sided PE Film Medical Tape

A strong, waterproof tape used for dressing borders and film dressings.
Best for: waterproof dressings, surgical film fixation.

•   Soft PE film backing

•   Smooth, consistent adhesion

•   Excellent water resistance

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3. Double-Sided PU Transparent Medical Tape

Ultra-thin, breathable, and highly conformable.
Best for: premium wound dressings, skin-contact products, PU film assemblies.

•   Medical acrylic or silicone adhesive

•   High breathability and elasticity​​​​​​​

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4. Water-Soluble Double-Sided Medical Tape

Designed to dissolve completely during hospital laundry washing.
Best for: reusable surgical drapes and hospital linen.

•   Fully dissolves in water

•   Safe and residue-free

•   Compatible with EO sterilization​​​​​​​

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5. Tissue Double-Sided Tape for Medical Assembly

High-tack tissue carrier used for device fixation and assembly applications.
Best for: medical foams, equipment labeling, device parts bonding.

•   Strong immediate adhesion

•   Suitable for machine lamination and die-cutting​​​​​​​

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Comparison Table

Type	Adhesive	Backing	Skin Contact	Breathability	Typical Use
Non-woven	Acrylic / Hot-melt	Non-woven	✔	★★★	Dressing construction
PE film	Acrylic	PE	✔	★★	Waterproof dressings
PU film	Acrylic / Silicone	PU	✔✔	★★★★	Transparent dressings
Tissue	Acrylic / Hot-melt	Tissue	✖	★★	Device assembly
Water-soluble	Water-based	Non-woven	✖	★	Surgical drapes

Key Features of Medical Double-Sided Tape

•   Hypoallergenic and skin-friendly adhesive options

•   Smooth, uniform coating with strong initial tack

•   Bonds well to PE, PU, non-woven fabric, paper, and medical foams

•   Options for EO / Gamma / Steam sterilization

•   Easy die-cutting and laminating for OEM producers

•   Available in master rolls, spools, and custom sizes

•   CE, ISO 13485, and FDA-compliant materials

Applications

• Surgical Drapes

Double-sided tape allows fast and secure placement of surgical drapes during procedures.
Water-soluble models dissolve during hospital laundry, leaving no residue.

• Wound Dressing Construction

Used for the border area of bandages, PU dressings, and post-operative dressings.

• Medical Device Assembly

Suitable for:

Sensors

Diagnostic test devices

Catheter accessories

Disposable device components

• Skin-Contact Products

Silicone-based tapes are ideal for gentle skin applications such as scar patches and cosmetic medical products.

OEM & ODM Capabilities

Guanma Medical provides complete OEM services for medical tape manufacturers and converters:

•   Jumbo roll width: 1030mm / 1070mm

•   Coating options: acrylic, hot-melt, silicone, water-soluble

•   Backings: non-woven, PE, PU, tissue, PET, release liner

•   Roll length: 300m – 3000m

•   Die-cut shapes and custom packaging

•   CE, ISO 13485, MSDS, COA available

•   Fast lead time from our 12 production lines

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1. Is medical double-sided tape safe for skin?
Yes — when using medical-grade acrylic or silicone adhesives.

Q2. Can the tape be sterilized?
Yes. Different models support EO, Gamma, or Steam sterilization.

Q3. Do you provide jumbo rolls for converters?
Yes, most customers order 1030mm or 1070mm jumbo rolls.

Q4. Can you customize width and length?
We can produce from 5mm narrow rolls to 1070mm master rolls.

Q5. Do you support OEM private label?
Yes. Packaging, logos, and roll labels can all be customized.