Product Description
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- Nitrile gloves are a type of disposable glove crafted from synthetic rubber known as nitrile.
- Owing to their durability, chemical resistance, and barrier protection capabilities, they are extensively used across different industries and applications.
- These gloves are latex-free, making them suitable for individuals with latex allergies or sensitivities.
- Nitrile gloves offer exceptional resistance to a wide array of chemicals, encompassing oils, solvents, greases, and certain types of acids.
- Renowned for their high puncture resistance, nitrile gloves are less prone to tearing or puncturing during usage.
- Typically designed for single-use purposes, these gloves are discarded after each use to uphold hygiene standards and prevent cross-contamination.
- Predominantly employed in medical settings like hospitals, clinics, and laboratories, nitrile gloves also see usage in non-medical industries such as food handling, automotive, janitorial, and manufacturing.
- Choose nitrile gloves that fit your hand properly by selecting the appropriate size for a snug and comfortable fit.
- Before using nitrile gloves, inspect them for any visible tears, holes, or defects. Discard any damaged gloves to maintain their effectiveness.
- Prior to putting on the gloves, wash your hands thoroughly with soap and water or use hand sanitizer to maintain good hand hygiene.
- Hold one glove by the cuff and slide your hand into it, ensuring proper finger positioning. Repeat the process with the other glove, avoiding touching the exterior surface of the gloves.
- Once both gloves are on, adjust them for comfort, ensuring they cover your hands fully and extend over your wrists for added protection.
- Utilize nitrile gloves for various tasks, whether medical procedures, handling chemicals, or other activities, to provide a protective barrier for your hands.
- During tasks involving touching different surfaces or objects, avoid touching your face or other clean areas with gloved hands to prevent cross-contamination.
- After completing the task or when gloves become contaminated or damaged, remove them carefully to avoid potential contamination.
- Peel off one glove from the wrist, turning it inside out, and hold it in the gloved hand. Then, peel off the remaining glove by sliding your fingers under the cuff, also turning it inside out.
- Dispose of the gloves in a proper waste bin.
- After glove removal, wash your hands thoroughly with soap and water or use hand sanitizer to ensure proper hand hygiene.
- Redness, itching, dryness, or a rash on the hands.
- Itching, hives, swelling, or difficulty breathing.
- While nitrile gloves are latex-free and commonly used as an alternative for latex allergies, note that some individuals may still be sensitive or allergic to the accelerators (chemical additives) in nitrile gloves. Accelerator-free options exist for those with sensitivity.
- Ensure chemical compatibility for the intended use. Not all chemicals can be safely handled with nitrile gloves, especially in cases of prolonged exposure or high concentrations. Consider appropriately rated chemical-resistant gloves when necessary.
- While nitrile gloves offer a snug fit, some individuals may find them less comfortable than other materials. Choose the right size for a proper fit and minimize discomfort during extended wear.
- Before and during use, regularly inspect gloves for damage, such as tears or punctures. Damaged gloves should be replaced to maintain protection.
- Despite being latex-free, some individuals may experience allergic reactions to nitrile material itself. Be vigilant for any adverse reactions and discontinue use if needed.
- Check compatibility with specific chemicals, especially when handling hazardous substances, as some chemicals may degrade or permeate through nitrile material.
- Be mindful of the breakthrough time of nitrile gloves, changing them when necessary to maintain protection against chemicals.
- Note that nitrile gloves may not be suitable for extreme temperatures, as high temperatures can make them brittle and low temperatures can stiffen them. Refer to manufacturer guidelines for temperature limitations.
- If glove powder is a concern, consider opting for powder-free nitrile gloves, as it can cause allergies, skin irritation, or environmental contamination.
- Nitrile gloves are available in various thicknesses, offering different levels of durability and protection. Thicker gloves provide more protection but may reduce dexterity and tactile sensitivity, so choose accordingly based on the application.
| Brand Name: | Nitrile Gloves |
|---|---|
| Generic name: | Gloves – non Rx |
| Other Names: | Nitrile Gloves |
| Strength(s): | Small |
| Quantities Available: | 100 |
| Formulation: | Powder Free Gloves |
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