Standards and labels

• EN 374-5:2016

  Gloves with the EN 374-5:2016 rating are tested for resistance to penetration by bacteria and fungi, and potentially viruses. This means the gloves provide a protective barrier against microorganisms, helping to keep your hands safe from harmful biological agents.

  Test results

  Micro-organisms Virus

  This glove is tested to protect you from bacteria, fungi, and viruses. It provides a reliable barrier, having passed specific tests to ensure no leakage when exposed to these micro-organisms, making it suitable for handling contaminated materials.

• EN 455-2:2015

  Single-use medical gloves with the EN 455-2:2015 rating are tested for physical properties like dimensions and strength. This ensures gloves fit correctly and are strong enough to provide reliable protection without tearing during use.

  Test results

  Physical Properties Tested

  This product is tested for physical strength and durability to ensure reliable performance. It meets specific requirements for size, stretch, and force-at-break, providing adequate protection against cross-contamination for both the user and patient.

• EN 455-3:2015

  Medical gloves with the EN 455-3:2015 rating are tested for biological safety, including protein, endotoxin, chemical, and powder content. This ensures the gloves are safe for use, reducing risks of allergic reactions and irritation for consumers.

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• EN 455-1:2000

  Medical gloves with the EN 455-1:2000 rating are tested for freedom from holes, primarily using a water leak test. This ensures the gloves provide a reliable, intact barrier, protecting both the user and patient from cross-contamination during medical procedures.

  Test results

  Tightness AQL #,##

  This product meets a quality standard for medical gloves, ensuring a very low probability of pinholes. This provides a reliable barrier against bacteria and viruses, making it suitable for tasks requiring protection from cross-contamination.

• EN 455-4:2009

  Single-use medical gloves with the EN 455-4:2009 rating are tested for their shelf life, ensuring they maintain properties like strength and barrier integrity over time. This means the gloves will remain effective and safe, providing reliable protection against infections until their expiration date when stored correctly.

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• EN ISO 21420:2020

  Protective gloves with the EN ISO 21420:2020 rating are tested for general requirements, including design, construction, the absence of harmful chemicals, correct sizing, and dexterity. This ensures the gloves are safe and comfortable to wear, fit correctly, and won't cause adverse skin reactions.

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• EN ISO 374-1:2016/A1:2018

  Protective gloves with the EN ISO 374-1:2016/A1:2018 rating are tested for resistance against dangerous chemical penetration, permeation, and degradation. This means the gloves are proven to protect your hands from hazardous substances and indicate how long they can withstand contact with specific chemicals.

  Test results

  Specified Requirements Type B

  This glove provides protection against chemical splashes, resisting permeation for at least 30 minutes for a minimum of three specific chemicals. It is suitable for tasks involving handling certain chemicals where moderate contact is expected.

• EN ISO 374-4:2019

  Protective gloves with the EN ISO 374-4:2019 rating are tested for their resistance to physical changes (degradation) when in continuous contact with dangerous chemicals. This means the gloves maintain their protective properties and integrity, ensuring reliable safety for the wearer.

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• MD Label

  MD stands for "Medical Device." It refers to any instruments, apparatus, machines, implants, or other similar or related articles that are intended to be used for human beings for the purpose of diagnosis, prevention, monitoring, treatment or alleviation of disease, injury or disability. In Europe, a MD Label is a special label that must be on all Medical Devices that are sold or used in the European Union (EU). The label must include information about the product, such as the name of the manufacturer, the intended use of the product and CE mark. To be able to sell or use a Medical Device in the EU, the device must meet certain standards and requirements set by the European Union and notified body.

• PPE Category 3

  PPE stands for "personal protective equipment." PPE Category 3 refers to equipment that is complex and provide the highest level of protection such as powered respirators, SCBA, and full body suits. In Europe, PPE Category 3 must meet certain safety standards set by the European Union, which means that it must be designed and manufactured to protect the user without causing harm. Companies that make or sell PPE must prove that it meets these standards. They also must have a quality management system in place, have to be audited regularly by a notified body and have to have a technical documentation.