Description: Cleared for use with Chemotherapy DrugsMaximum coverage and protectionFor moderate to high exposure to fluids or chemicalsCuffed and WalletedPowder-free and natural rubber latex-freeTextured fingertipsAmbidextrousBeaded CuffLength: 9.5 in.Maximum Protection for All RisksPURPLE NITRILE* Exam Gloves are frequently the glove of choice for healthcare workers who need outstanding barrier protection from bacteria, viruses and chemicals during procedures where risk of fluid exposure is moderate to high. PURPLE NITRILE* Exam Gloves offer the highest level of chemotherapy protection available in Halyard Health’s line of nitrile exam gloves. PURPLE NITRILE* Exam Gloves are especially appropriate in dealing with unknown risks.Trusted PerformanceHealthcare professionals in the ER, ICU, Lab, and Oncology Units of acute care facilities, as well as EMS staff, Dental clinicians, and Cancer Center specialists all rely on PURPLE NITRILE* brand of exam gloves. When they see that unique purple color, clinicians know they have protection they can trust, and that gives them the confidence to provide the best care to every patient.Tested Against 29 Chemotherapy DrugsPURPLE NITRILE* Exam Gloves are an excellent choice for protection against chemical exposure. They have been tested against 29 chemotherapy drugs per the ASTM D6978-05 “Standard Practice for Assessment of Resistance of Medical Gloves to Permeation by Chemotherapy Drugs,” as well as common chemicals found in the healthcare environment.Quality StandardsPURPLE NITRILE* Exam Gloves have an AQL of 1.0 for critical defects. This means that PURPLE NITRILE* Exam Gloves are significantly less likely to have critical defects than exam gloves that just meet the ASTM 2.5 AQL requirement.Meets or exceeds ASTM D6319 – Standard Specification for Nitrile Examination Glove for Medical ApplicationsMeets or exceeds biocompatible 10993 studies for systemic toxicity, irritation and sensitization endpointsPasses Viral Penetration Testing – ASTM F1671 – 07 Standard Test Method for Resistance of Materials Used in Protective Clothing to Penetration by Blood-Borne Pathogens Using Phi-X174 Bacteriophage Penetration as a Test SystemClinical ConsiderationsNot formulated with Natural Rubber Latex – primary material is acrylonitrilebutadiene, reducing the potential for glove-associated Type I allergic reactions to natural rubber latex proteinsPowder-free, minimizing the potential for powder related complications, such as irritant contact dermatitisGlove GuidelinesUsageGloves should be worn for all activities involving chemotherapy drugs, including compounding, administration, handling of waste from recently treated patients, and cleanup of spills.TypeSelect disposable, chemotherapy qualified, powder-free gloves that extend over the gown cuffs.1,2,3,4If double-gloving, one pair should be worn under the gown cuff and the other worn over the gown cuff.If single-gloving, the gloves should be worn over the gown cuff.1Oncology Nursing Society (ONS): Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Guidelines and Recommendations for Practice 2005.2American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP): Guidelines on Handling Hazardous Drugs. Am J.Health-Syst Pharm 2006; 63:1172-93.3Occupational Safety and Administration (OSHA): Controlling Occupational Exposure to Hazardous Drugs.4National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH): Preventing Occupational Exposure to Antineoplastic and Other Hazardous Drugs in Health Care Settings, September 2004-165.AOSHA recommends changing gloves every hour when working with cytotoxic drugs.
Price: 15 USD
Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
End Time: 2024-08-19T16:22:21.000Z
Shipping Cost: 10 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Brand: Halyard
Size: Small
Custom Bundle: No
Model: 55081
Material: Nitrile
MPN: 55081
Powdering: Powder-Free
Country/Region of Manufacture: Malaysia
Modified Item: No
Intended Use/Discipline: Anesthesiology, Biological Laboratory, Cardiology, Cosmetology, Dental Laboratory, Dentistry, Dermatology, Emergency Medicine, Endocrinology, Endodontics, Gastroenterology, General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Medical Laboratory, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Orthodontics, Pathology, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Plastic Surgery, Urology
