Gloves, sterile

Alternative names
Gloves, examination / treatment, sterile
Type of medical device or related product
Multiple vs. specific use (health condition)
Intended population sex
Level of technical knowledge
Capital
Reusable
Requirements
None
WHO list of priority medical devices
EMDN related code(s)
T010202
SYNTHETIC EXAMINATION / TREATMENT GLOVES
GMDN related code(s)
47177
Vinyl examination/treatment glove, powdered (A device made of vinyl intended as a protective barrier when worn on the hands of healthcare providers during patient examination/treatment or for other sanitary purposes; its inner surface is covered with powder to facilitate donning/removal; it does not include antimicrobial agents/materials. The device is used mainly as a two-way barrier to protect patient/staff against contaminants and risk of allergy to latex. It will have appropriate characteristics regarding tactility/comfort of use, and should provide appropriate physical properties (e.g., strength, elasticity), and uniformity of dimensions. This is a single-use device.)