Medical Gloves News
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Panama Increased Focus on Disposable Medical Supplies Long Before COVID-19
Prior to 2020 and the COVID-19 pandemic, the market for disposable medical supplies in Panama steadily grew at an average rate of 10% over the last decade, due to the growing population and increased public and private investment in the health sector. As a result of the pandemic, Panama has significantly increased spending on disposable medical supplies and is prepared to continue devoting ...
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Particles Plus and Covid-19
Particles Plus has had an important role in the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic through the use of its instruments in cleanrooms, laboratories, and medical facilities worldwide. But on a more immediate basis, the company has worked hard to ensure the safety of its employees and its customers through the use of mandated health and safety procedures applied to the manufacturing and shipping of ...
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Equine Today: The Importance of Having a Biosecurity Program at your Practice
Fluxergy’s is launching its environmental salmonella assay where equine practices and facilities can add in-house PCR testing to their biosecurity program. This avoids central lab processing and allows clinicians to clear stalls after simple overnight enrichment. Contact Sales What is Biosecurity? Biosecurity describes all the human actions that go into preventing disease in horses and ...
By Fluxergy
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HBI Receives first shipment of high-quality N95 Respirators for Covid-19 Second Wave
Halifax biomedical incorporated (HBI) has completed the validation and importation of high-quality N95 respirator masks to help protect frontline medical workers from the second wave of COVID-19. HBI established a supply relationship with global manufacturer Motex Healthcare Corporation of Taiwan. HBI engaged the Health And Environments Research Center (HERC) Laboratory at Dalhousie University in ...
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Disposal of used COVID-19 masks and gloves
Coronavirus pandemic forces us to social distancing and to wear surgical masks and disposable gloves. For this reason millions of surgical masks and gloves are used every day and disposed of after use, not only in hospitals – the front line against the virus – but also by all of us. Therefore disposal of used COVID-19 masks and gloves is a major issue because this waste may be ...
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Making a Prostate Exam as Comfortable as Possible: Caring For Your Patients
In honor of November being prostate cancer awareness month, today’s post is dedicated to discussing prostate exams and how medical professionals can help make them as comfortable as possible. This is in an effort to help promote as many men as possible to have their prostates checked to reduce the incidence of prostate cancer or to identify it in the earlier stages. Before we dive right ...
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First Aid Training you`ve Never Seen!
The beginning of the new school year is behind us. In our company, we started September really vigorously. At the start we appeared in the city, where we conducted practical training in first aid. Thanks to the commitment of our team, but also workshop participants, we were able to master all knowledge to perfection! TRAINING WITH FIRST AID It is widely known that in our work we try to combine ...
By EHS VR
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Anxin medicine introduces you to the secrets of medical polymer materials
Medical polymer materials for the first time into the line of sight of people in 1949, is the first published the prospect of medical polymer materials, for the first time introduced the use of poly (methyl methacrylate as a person's skull, joint and femoral, using polyamide as the clinical application of surgical suture, since then, usher in rapid development of medical polymer materials, is ...
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Global market for disposable medical supplies to reach nearly $200 billion in 2016
A combination of upgrading and enforcement of infection prevention standards coupled with an expanding volume of hospital, surgical and outpatient procedures will promote overall gains in the global market for disposable medical supplies. Disposable medical gloves, a segment of this market, will continue to flourish despite increasing raw material costs and severe cost-cutting measures in the ...
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ASTM D5151 - 06(2011) Standard Test Method for Detection of Holes in Medical Gloves
This test method is designed to detect holes that leak water and thereby compromise the usefulness of the glove. This test method is suitable and designed as a reference method to evaluate samples of medical gloves. 1. Scope 1.1 This test method covers the detection of holes in medical gloves. 1.2 This test method is limited to the detection of holes that allow water leakage under the ...
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ASTM D6124 - 06(2011) Standard Test Method for Residual Powder on Medical Gloves
This test method is designed to determine the amount of residual powder and non-powder solids found on medical gloves. This test method is suitable and designed as a reference method to evaluate samples of medical gloves. The mass found using Procedure II, for powdered gloves, is assumed to be a combination of water-insoluble residue remaining after the manufacturing process, ...
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Henry Schein, supplier partners and American Dental Association `give kids a smile`
Henry Schein, Inc. (Nasdaq: HSIC), the largest distributor of health care products and services to office-based dental, medical and veterinary practitioners, and its supplier partners have joined with the American Dental Association (ADA), Colgate-Palmolive and DEXIS to sponsor the ninth annual ADA "Give Kids A Smile Day." Henry Schein Dental, the U.S. Dental division of Henry Schein, serves as ...
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