Omupiira gwa silikoni gukwatagana n’ebiramu .
Oluvannyuma lw’okufumba vulcanization, silicone rubber tewunya, tewooma era si-toxic, era erina okukwatagana okulungi ennyo okw’omubiri. Kiyinza okutta obuwuka obuyitibwa gamma rays ne ethylene oxide. Bwe kiziikibwa mu bisolo, tekitera kuleeta buzibu mu bitundu by’omubiri, n’olwekyo kikozesebwa nnyo mu mmere n’eby’obujjanjabi n’ebyobulamu.