Archive for the 'Latex Nitrile Gloves' Category

Nitrile Gloves: Against HIV

Friday, May 1st, 2009

Because of the AIDS epidemic, the concern of healthcare workers and patients about medical gloves’ quality and barrier effectiveness has increased in recent years.
The relative merits of nitrile, latex and vinyl as a barrier to transmission of infectious agents, especially viruses, had been examined by studies. For being a successful barrier, a particular material must [...]

Pre-existing Pinhole Defection in Latex and Nitrile Gloves

Thursday, March 19th, 2009

Examination gloves manufactured from natural latex. They have been the superior glove choice to date in dental practice. However, concerns over hypersensitivity have resulted in the use of alternative gloves such as nitrile gloves. The aim of the current studies were to assess the incidence of pre-existing pinhole defects in nitrile examination gloves.
The incidence of [...]

The Comparison Between Nitrile, Latex and Vinyl Gloves

Monday, February 16th, 2009

When choosing gloves, there are a few points to consider. You should consider how much protection you need, the gloves’ quality, how they are made, and of course whether you have any allergic reactions to the material. In this chart, you can find out about the qualifications of nitrile, latex and vinyl gloves. You will [...]

How can we choose the right glove?

Friday, February 13th, 2009

Choosing the right glove is one of the most important things for healthcare, dental, and lab workers today. When selecting an examination glove, we must consider a few things:

Fit/ Comfort: Your gloves should fit you well and feel comfortably. Latex gloves fit the user hands very well, due to its high level of elasticity and [...]

Why DfE(Design for the Environment) or such agencies are suggesting nitrile gloves? Do they have an agreement with suppliers?

Friday, February 6th, 2009

You may be like many people the world over who has a definite concern about the environment. Therefore, when you select products to use – including safety gloves – you make your decision at least in part considering what impact a particular product will have on the environment.
If you utilize and wear safety gloves [...]

Nothing can be Compared with the Strength and Comfort of Black Nitrile Gloves for Law Enforcement

Wednesday, February 4th, 2009

The men and women involved in law enforcement face some of the most significant challenges imaginable during the course of their careers. Therefore, it is important that these dedicated professionals have available to them the very best in protective equipment, gear and clothing.
Included on the list of protective equipment, gear and clothing that must [...]

Future of Nitrile Gloves

Saturday, January 31st, 2009

An increase in occurrence of the latex allergy is concurrent with increasing use of the latex gloves by laboratory & healthcare workers. In current years the nitrile gloves are used to replace the latex gloves to stop latex allergy. The nitrile gloves also offer a comparable level of the protection against chemical; as well as [...]