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Sterile VS Non-Sterile Gloves – What You Need To Know

The main difference between sterile and non-sterile gloves is that sterile gloves are free from any germs and microorganisms. Sterile gloves prevent any infections and they also protect healthcare workers in high-risk settings. In this article, we have given you all the information you need on sterile and non-sterile gloves. We have compiled an ultimate …

FDA Bans Production and Distribution of Powdered Gloves

Effective January 19th, 2017, the FDA has banned medical supply manufacturers, salesmen, and distributors from producing and distributing powdered gloves of any material. This is due to evidence that using a powdered patient examination glove can pose a serious risk to the patient “including airway and wound inflammation, post-surgical adhesions and allergic reactions” (for more …