Copolymer Sterile Examination Gloves

copolymer sterile examination gloves

• The medical field is a complex area where it is essential to ensure the safety of medical personnel and patients.
•  Today, examination gloves made of sterile copolymer are a proven solution that provides excellent quality and protection against the risk of infection.

1. Latex free: Suitable for people who are allergic to latex.
2. Sterility: Ensures sterile conditions for medical treatments.
3. Increased sensitivity to touch: Allows for precise and delicate movements.
4. Exceptional puncture resistance: Reduces the likelihood of glove failure.
5. Optimized grip: Ensures safety when handling tools and instruments.
6. Flexibility and comfort: Fits comfortably and moves easily.

Features of sterile copolymer examination gloves 

 Protection against pathogens and contaminants:

• Effective barrier against microorganisms and body fluids Reduces the possibility of cross-contamination between patients Complies with infection control protocols.

Allergen-free and skin compatible:

• Latex-free composition is safe from allergic reactions.
• It is ideal for people with sensitive skin and reduces the risk of contact dermatitis.

 Increased skill and precision:

• A lightweight and flexible design increases sensitivity, Improves fine motor skills and complex procedures, and provides the best tactile sensation during palpation and inspection.

Comfort and Durability:

• Soft and ergonomic design for long service life. Excellent elasticity and tear resistance reduce hand fatigue during lengthy procedures.

Applications of sterile copolymer examination gloves:

Surgical procedures:

• Sterilization of surgical procedures.
•  Sensitive instruments sutures.
•  Protection of the surgical team from infections.

Clinical and medical examinations:

• Physical examinations and assessments.
• Handling medical instruments during examinations.
• Ensuring hygiene during patient care.

Laboratory and research facilities:

• Handling hazardous chemicals and toxic substances.
• Maintaining an uncontrolled and sterile environment.
• Researchers are protected from risks.

When to use medical gloves

Wear medical gloves whenever your hands touch other person's bodily fluids (such as blood or respiratory secretions urine, vomit or the faeces) as well as certain drugs that are hazardous or other potentially harmful objects.

What you should know before using medical gloves

• Wash your hands thoroughly prior to applying sterilized gloves.
• It is important to ensure that the gloves are sized correctly for your hands to be worn comfortably for any activity related to patient care.
• Some people are allergic the rubber that is found in the manufacture of some medical gloves. FDA demands manufacturers to disclose on the packaging the ingredients used in making the gloves. If you or a patient are allergic or irritable to the natural latex you should select gloves made of synthetic substances (such like polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and nitrile and polyurethane).
• Make sure you are aware of sharp objects that may cause injury to medical gloves.
• Make sure to change gloves in the event that they tear or break.
• After removing the gloves after removing the gloves, thoroughly wash your hands with soap and water . You can also use an alcohol-based hands rub.
• Do not use medical gloves again.
• Never clean or clean medical gloves.
• Do not use medical gloves in conjunction with other users.

FAQ’S:

1.What are examination gloves?

Ans- Medical gloves are examples of personal protective equipment that are used to protect the wearer and/or the patient from the spread of infection or illness during medical procedures and examinations. Medical gloves are one part of an infection-control strategy.

2.What is the difference between examination gloves and surgical gloves?

Ans- There are two main types of medical gloves: examination and surgical. Surgical gloves have more precise sizing with a better precision and sensitivity and are made to a higher standard. Examination gloves are available as either sterile or non-sterile, while surgical gloves are generally sterile.

3.Why are examination gloves powdered?

Ans- Powder was originally added to disposable gloves to reduce the risk of damaging the glove, as well as to reduce moisture from sweating, which helps to enhance grip. Powdered latex gloves are extremely comfortable to wear, and the reduction in moisture can help to avoid irritation of the hands while wearing the gloves

4.What is the difference between industrial and exam-grade gloves?

Ans- FDA requires that the AQL for an Industrial Disposable glove can be 4.0 or less for defects such as cosmetic blemishes and holes. For a Medical Examination glove, it must be 2.5 or less. Many Exam gloves are manufactured at an AQL of 1.5 or even lower, which is even better.