Nitrile Gloves

Nitrile gloves are made out of a synthetic rubber, and are an ideal alternative when latex allergies are of concern.   Nitrile gloves are the superior glove when it comes to puncture resistance.  Nitrile gloves are often referred to as “medical grade.”  Before gloves can be marketed to hospitals and medical institutions, they must undergo a series of tests conducted by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to ensure their durability.

 

Attributes include:

• Latex-free
• Are most puncture resistant
• Have a high level of sensitivity
• Mold to your hand for a great fit
• Are good for wearing an extended amount of time
• Work well for high-risk situations involving infectious material
• Resist many chemicals
• Have a long shelf life
• Are available in blue or black to help identify if the glove has been punctured