Patent ID: 7727545

Claim:
A medical device comprising a polymeric composition that comprises units of fluorinated dioxole that has a formula selected from the group consisting of and combinations thereof, wherein X is independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, fluorine, and R 1 , R 2 are independently selected from the group consisting of substituted and unsubstituted lower alkyl groups, substituted and unsubstituted alkyloxy groups, substituted and unsubstituted aromatic and heteroaromatic groups having 6-36 carbon atoms in a ring system, substituted and unsubstituted cyclic and heterocyclic groups having 6-36 carbon atoms in a ring system, and combinations thereof; and at least one of the groups R 1 , R 2 , and X comprises a fluorinated group and at least one of R 1 , R 2 comprises a substituted or unsubstituted aromatic group having 6-36 carbon atoms in a ring system.