GAMMEX® Powder-Free gloves with AMT Antimicrobial Technology
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THE FIRST SURGICAL GLOVE THAT FIGHTS BACK
Proven effective against viruses and bacteria

During in vitro laboratory testing, GA MMEX Powder-Free with AMT:
  • Kills >99% of a hepatitis C virus surrogate as early as 1 minute following exposure
  • Kills 99% of HIV -1 strain Mn2 as early as 1 minute following exposure
  • Kills >99.7% to >99.999% of 8 common infectious bacteria causing healthcare facility–associated infection, comprising gram-positive, gram-negative, and drug-resistant bacteria as early as 1 and 2 minutes following exposure
  • Kills >99.99% of staphylococcus aureus as early as 2 minutes in the presence of blood, normal saline, and artificial sweat In vivo laboratory testing confirms that the internal antimicrobial coating remains active against staphylococcus aureus after 2 hours of wear

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    Kind on Hands

  • No evidence of skin sensitization observed during in vivo laboratory testing
  • Tested in accordance with ISO 10993:Biological Evaluation of Medical Devices, Part 10: Tests for Irritation and Delayed-type Hypersensitivity.

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    Features and Benefits

    Special Features

    • Unique coating containing CHG for antimicrobial action in the event of a glove breach
    • Latex glove offering strength, softness, comfort, grip, and dexterity
    • Polymer lining with hydrophilic and hydrophobic elements for easy donning and changing with wet and dry hands
    • 50 micrograms or less of total waterextractable protein per gram
    • Production process that reduces risk of contact dermatitis through complete consumption of PV100 accelerators
    • P.E.A.R.L. (Protein and Endogenous Allergen Reduction Leaching) technology that washes out residual proteins, chemical accelerators, and other residues for reduced skin sensitization

    Surface finish

    • Mild textured finish
    • Secure handling of instruments in wet and dry conditions
    • Constant and stringent monitoring of quality, and assessment of grip and friction test data to reduce batch variability of grip

    Glove color

    • Cream, natural rubber latex

    Shape features

    • Produced on Ansell’s proprietary anatomic formers to provide superior comfort with a natural fit
    • Optimal thumb positioning and a larger thumb ball designed to enhance comfort and reduce fatigue in extended operations
    • Thinner, softer latex formulation with shaped finger pads designed to further enhance sensitivity and dexterity
    • Wider, textured palm surface that facilitates better instrument grip in damp and dry environments without compromising comfort

    Cuff features

    • Tapered, straight cuff for improved gown grip
    • Adhesive band eliminates cuff roll-down and prevents fluid from entering the glovetested for pinholes to G1; AQL of 1.0 after packing
    • Reduced carpal tunnel pressure when double donning
    • Cuff printing of brand, size, and L and R for easy identification

    Quality standards

    • Extended product testing for enhanced quality assurance
    • 100% screened for holes with electronic tester
    • Statistically tested for pinholes to G1; AQL of 1.0 after packing
    • Meets physical property requirements of EN455, ISO 10282, and AS /NZS 4179
    • Gamma irradiation sterilized (minimum: 25 kGy)
    • Manufacturing facility certified to ISO 13485; and European Council Directive 93/42/EEC Full Quality Assurance (Annex II ) certification

    Technical Specifications

    • Material: Natural Rubber Latex
    • Lenght: 290 mm
    Thickness (double)
    • Finger: 0.44 mm
    • Palm: 0.40 mm
    • Cuff: 0.40 mm

    Packaging
    25 pairs per dispenser box; 4 boxes per case

    Specifications

    CodeSizePalm Width
    3534415.5 70
    3534426.0 80
    3534436.5 85
    3534447.0 90
    3534457.5 95
    3534468.0100
    3534478.5110
    3534489.0115
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