Skytec TX424 Disposable Nitrile Medical Examination Gloves (Box of 100)
Improve safety and hygiene in the a range of clinical and laboratory settings with the Skytec TX424 Disposable Nitrile Medical Examination Gloves (Box of 100). These quality gloves are compliant with EN 455 standards, making them suitable for a range of medical applications, and also comply with safety standards for handling chemotherapy drugs. To ensure optimal hygiene, the gloves feature a powder-free design that helps to reduce the risk of surface contamination.
Key Information
- Glove Codes:
- SKG00424DD
- SKG00424DF
- SKG00424DH
- SKG00424DJ
- EN 455
- EN 374-1
- EN 374-5
- Food Contact Regulation (EC) 1935/2004 & (EU) 10/2011
- Size Range: 7 - 10
- Supplied as a pair
Sizing Information for the Medical Gloves
These powder-free disposable gloves are available in a range between Size 7 - Size 10. If you're not sure which size to choose, measure the length of your hand and the circumference of your palm at the knuckle, excluding the thumb (as seen below). Once you have these measurements, compare them to the below sizing table to determine your glove size.
| Size | Palm Circumference | Hand Length |
| Size 7 | 178mm | 171mm |
| Size 8 | 203mm | 182mm |
| Size 9 | 229mm | 192mm |
| Size 10 | 254mm | 204mm |
Resistance of the Skytec Disposable Gloves
The Skytec TX424 gloves are ideal for improving hygiene and safety in various clinical and laboratory environments. As well as protecting against a range of chemicals, the gloves feature textured fingertips for improved grip on a range of materials, and a powder-free design which helps to keep the risk of surface contamination to a minimum.
To ensure high performance levels, the gloves have been tested to European Standards. The results are as follows:
EN 374-1 (Chemical Resistance)
| Chemical | Chemical Code | Permeation Time |
| Sodium Hydroxide (40%) | K | ≥ 30 minutes |
| Hydrogen Peroxide (30%) | P | ≥ 30 minutes |
| Formaldehyde (37%) | T | ≥ 30 minutes |
EN 374-5 (Resistance to Micro-organisms)
These gloves meet European Standards of safety for resistance to viruses.
Read our guide to EN 374 safety ratings to learn more.
EN 455 (Medical Glove Standard)
These gloves comply with the EN455 standards for quality and strength of medical gloves.
Other Safety Standards
- Food Contact Regulation (EC) 1935/2004 & Regulation (EU) 10/2011 (Food-safe design)
- ASTM D6978- 05 (Resistance to permeation by chemotherapy drugs)
- ASTM D6319-2019 (Standard for nitrile rubber gloves for medical use)
- ASTM D5151-2019 (Test/detection of holes in medical gloves)
Uses of the Blue Nitrile Gloves
These disposable blue nitrile gloves are best suited to a range of medical and scientific industry job tasks. They can offer a good level of protection against a range of chemicals, as well as ensure secure handling of chemotherapy drugs. These quality gloves are also great for improving hygiene in a range of environments.
Suitable applications for these gloves include (but are not limited to):
- Medical Examinations (hospitals, dental surgeries, etc.)
- Oncology Wards
- Pharmaceuticals
- Laboratory Work
- Chemistry/Chemical Handling
- Light Assembly
- Assembly Line
- Spray Painting
- Food Handling
- Food Preparation/Manufacturing
Key Features and Benefits
- Box of 100 powder-free blue gloves
- Perfect for medical and chemistry applications
- Ideal for enhancing safety and hygiene in a range of environments
- Enables secure handling of chemotherapy drugs (tested to ASTM D6978- 05)
- Suitable for medical, chemical, catering, manufacturing, and automotive industries
- Designed to comply with EN 455 medical glove standards
- Protects against a range of chemicals (see EN 374-1 rating for details)
- Virus-resistant construction can help to prevent the spread of harmful micro-organisms
- Features a food-safe design to support hygienic and secure handling of foodstuffs
- Powder-free for minimal risk of surface contamination
- Disposable and powder-free design helps to improve hygiene in a range of settings
- Chlorinated interior helps to reduce friction during donning for easier wear
- Features textured fingertips for enhanced grip and reduced risk of slippage and accidents
- Latex-free design is perfect for latex allergy sufferers and those with sensitive skin
- Available in a range of sizes suitable for adult users
Materials and Specifications
- Materials: Powder-free nitrile
- Palm Thickness: 0.10mm
- Cuff Style: Beaded
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