Ansell Encore Latex Micro Surgical Gloves - Powder Free 8.0 Pack of 50 Pairs

Composed of Natural Latex lined with Polyurethane-based Polymer-coating

Stage : Before Donning

1. Wash hands thoroughly with soap (scrub solution) and water.
2. Inspect gloves for visible damage (tears, holes, discoloration). Do not use damaged gloves.
3. Ensure correct glove size is available. Ill-fitting gloves may reduce dexterity or tear easily.

Stage : Donning

1. Hold glove at the cuff opening.
2. Insert one hand into the glove, gently pulling the cuff over your wrist.
3. Repeat for the other hand.
4. Adjust fingers and cuffs as needed to ensure a snug, comfortable fit.

Stage : Doffing

1. Grasp the outside of one glove at the wrist without touching your skin. Do not touch bare skin with contaminated glove surface.
2. Peel the glove away from the hand, turning it inside out as you remove it.
3. Hold the removed glove in your gloved hand.
4. Slide fingers under the cuff of the remaining glove and peel it off inside out, trapping the first glove.

Stage : Disposal

1. Dispose of gloves in a designated biohazard or appropriate waste container.
2. Do not reuse gloves.
3. Wash hands or sanitize immediately after glove removal. 

• Prioritize Latex-Free: Always prioritize using latex-free gloves and equipment, especially when dealing with patients with known latex allergies.
• Pre-Procedure Assessment: Before any procedure, assess the patient's allergy history and take necessary precautions.
• Patient Communication: Communicate with the patient about the precautions being taken and address any concerns they may have.
• Surgical Site Preparation: Ensure the surgical site is free of latex contamination and use appropriate dressings that are latex-free.