Medical/Exam VS. Industrial/Disposable Grade

• The FDA and USDA do not officially certify gloves as “medical/exam” grade.
• Certain manufacturers have been screened and approved to manufacture gloves for medical/exam use. (ISO Certification)
• The FDA also conducts testing on shipments of gloves when entering the United States
• The USDA does not officially certify industrial/disposable gloves
• The USDA enforces strict guidelines for manufactures for storage and transport
• All of our gloves and products are from manufactures that comply with these strict regulations for medical/exam and industrial/disposable use

Latex

• Can cause an allergic reaction
• Natural rubber
• Very reliable material
• One of the best choices for healthcare
• Flexible and the best fitting
• Great barrier from microbes and infection

Nitrile

• Allergy free
• Synthetic Polymer
• Rubber like qualities
• Protein free
• Better for protection from oils
• Very close to latex in form
• Higher prices

Vinyl

• Allergy free
• Economical
• Multi-purpose
• Latex is better fitting
• Made of plasticizers and polyvinyl chloride

 Neoprene

• Made of polychloroprene
• Feels like vinyl
• Reliable
• Great protection
• Latex free
• High quality