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Kimberly-Clark* KC100 Lavender* Nitrile Exam Gloves |
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Protection You Can Trust
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With Lavender * Nitrile Gloves, Kimberly-Clark
researchers have developed a glove that's thinner, lighter, and more economical
than standard nitrile, yet retains the protective properties required for excellent
performance across a wide range of healthcare tasks. Lavender*
Nitrile Gloves are designed for any task for which you currently use vinyl gloves,
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- Dispensing general medications
- Transporting patients
- Routine oral care
- Non-invasive general physical examinations
- Specimen container transport
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Comfort You Can Feel |
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In a use test, more than 85% of healthcare professionals significantly preferred
Lavender * Nitrile Gloves over two leading "stretch"
vinyl exam gloves. They found that Lavender *
Gloves2 :
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- Had significantly more tactile sensitivity
- Created less hand fatigue
- Allowed easier finger and hand movement
- Kept their hands significantly cooler
- Felt softer and more comfortable
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More comfort leads to better compliance, which means better protection for staff
and patients.
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Nitrile Gloves vs. Vinyl Gloves: Which Makes You Feel Safer?
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In a simulated use Shaker Test, standard vinyl had a leakage rate of 33%, against
only 5.5% for nitrile. And in a Device Manipulation Test, standard vinyl's leakage
rate was 35.5%, versus 7.5% for nitrile.1 That's a 373% greater risk
of failure with vinyl gloves than with nitrile.
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