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In the past, powdered disposable gloves were considered standard \u2013 today they are even prohibited in many areas. BISON consistently focuses on powder-free nitrile gloves \u2013 and does so out of conviction. In this article, you’ll learn why powder is problematic, what advantages powder-free gloves offer, and what this specifically means for users. <\/p>\n
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The powder in gloves (usually cornstarch) was previously used to facilitate putting on and taking off. However, it poses significant risks, especially in medical and hygiene-critical environments: <\/p>\n
This is why the use of powdered gloves in medical areas has been prohibited in the EU for years (according to the Medical Device Act MDR).<\/p>\n
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Powder-free disposable gloves:<\/p>\n
In the past, powder facilitated putting on and taking off \u2013 today, material quality takes over this role: BISON gloves are made from high-quality, elastic nitrile that is easy to put on \u2013 even without additives. The inner structure is optimized and additionally coated with a skin-friendly wax layer, so that no powder is necessary to ensure comfort and functionality. <\/p>\n
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What seems like a technical detail has great significance: For hygiene processes, allergy prevention, product safety, and work comfort. That’s why all BISON gloves are powder-free \u2013 as standard, out of conviction, and for the benefit of users. <\/p>\n
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Allergy risk from disposable gloves \u2013 what you should know<\/strong> \u2013<\/strong> Read now<\/a><\/p>\n Nitrile vs. Latex \u2013 the pros and cons at a glance<\/strong> \u2013<\/strong> Read now<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Medical Device Regulation (MDR) \/ EU Directives Robert Koch Institute \u2013 Hand hygiene PPESources further Information<\/strong><\/h2>\n
<\/strong>Powdered gloves are no longer permitted for medical use<\/p>\n
<\/strong>Recommendations for using powder-free gloves
To RKI website <\/strong>https:\/\/www.rki.de\/DE\/Content\/Infekt\/Pr%C3%A4vention\/Hygiene\/Haendehygiene\/Haendehygiene_node.html<\/a> <\/strong><\/p>\n