What are the uses of medical needle punched non-woven fabrics?

Update:06 Jan 2022
Medical needle-punched non-woven fabric is a fabric that does not need to be spun and woven. It is mainly bonded together directly by physical methods, so when you glue it, you will find that you cannot draw the thread from the non-woven fabric.
It breaks through the traditional textile principle. Compared with traditional pure cotton woven textiles, medical non-woven fabrics are moisture-proof, breathable, flexible, light-weight, non-combustible, easy to decompose, non-irritating, low-cost, and recyclable. Such advantages are very suitable for the medical field.





Medical needle-punched non-woven fabrics are widely used. Medically, they can be used to produce masks, surgical caps, disposable surgical gowns, disposable medical sheets, maternity bags, diapers, etc. The medical non-woven fabrics are placed outdoors, long The life span is only 90 days. If it is placed indoors, it will decompose naturally within 8 years, so it is a new type of environmentally friendly material.

As a disposable disposable product, medical needle punched non-woven fabrics are not only convenient and hygienic, but also can effectively prevent bacterial infection and iatrogenic cross-infection, so they are favored by the market.

In addition to medical use, non-woven fabrics have many applications in home decoration, clothing, agriculture, industry, and many other fields. In my country, medical non-woven fabrics have invested more than 100 billion yuan in the medical and health industry. The total output value of sanitary products and materials is about 64 billion yuan, and it is developing in a diversified direction. This shows that the market prospect of medical non-woven fabrics is very promising.

The fibers used for needle punched non-woven fabric production are mainly polypropylene (PP) and polyester (PET). In addition, there are polyamide (PA), viscose fiber, acrylic fiber, polyethylene fiber (HDPE), and chlorinated fiber (PVC). Among them, hydrophilic non-woven fabrics are mainly used in the production of medical and sanitary materials to achieve a better feel and Scratch the skin. For example, sanitary napkins and sanitary pads use the hydrophilic function of hydrophilic non-woven fabrics.