Medical GBU
Encore®

Encore® surgical gloves are powder-free and made from natural rubber latex. The gloves have a textured finish for superior grip and handling, and their low allergen levels help reduce the risk of latex sensitization in healthcare workers and patients
Material:   Latex
Donning Agent:   Powder-free
Texture:   Textured
Color:   Cream
Cuff Roll-Down:   These gloves feature Ansell's patent-pending SureFit technology.
Application Driven:   A textured finish means unequalled reliability when using certain orthopaedic instruments that requi


Product Sheet

Technical Sheet
   
Safety & Protection
Infection Control
Cuff Roll-Down:  These gloves feature Ansell's patent-pending SureFit technology. SureFit provides surgeons, nurses and other healthcare professionals with superior protection during operating room procedures.
Viral Penetration:  Although not an FDA requirement, Ansell's premium line of surgical gloves is tested to ensure protection against viral permeation. Encore® has been tested and passed the viral penetration according to: ASTM F1671-97a.
Embryo Use:  This glove is appropriate and accepted for embryo use.
Bone Cement:  As long as the preparation and use directions on the bone cement are followed, this glove provides a protective barrier for handling mixed bone-cement product.
Skin Protection
Residual Chemical:  Zinc Dibutyldithiocarbamate (ZDBC); Residual Concentration ND; Acetone extraction/TLC separation. DL ) 0.01wt % ND not detected; Zinc Diethyldithiocarbamate (ZEBC)
Low Protein Content:  Lowry Protein Assay Typical Results (µg/g) Avg. 10.25 Min. 3 Max 20
Comfort & Fit
Donning
Alcohol Resistance (Inner Coating):  Ansell's proprietary polyurethane inner coating will not break down. It is resistant to alcohol-based hand disinfectants and adds another layer of safety between your skin and the latex.
Damp-Hand Donnability:  Polymer coating for dry and damp-hand donnability
Double Donnability:  This glove is recommended to be an over glove because of its textured surface.
Hand Fatigue
Stretchability (Modulus):  Because this glove is latex, wearers experience a more secure fit that provides greater comfort without being baggy.
Shape of Glove/Former:  Designed with Anatomic Curved Former for a more natural fit and less fatigue. This exclusive Ansell former is the result of a staff dedicated to the development and continuous improvement of formers.
Tactile Sensitivity
Dependability:  The thickness of these gloves is optimized for the best balance of protection and tactile sensitivity, all while allowing for a comfortable fit during the majority of surgical procedures.
Grip
Application Driven:  A textured finish means unequalled reliability when using certain orthopaedic instruments that require greater gripping capability.

This product contains natural rubber latex, which may cause allergic reactions.
This latex glove contains 60 micrograms or less of total water-extractable protein per gram.
CAUTION: Safe use of this glove by or on latex-sensitized individuals has not been established.

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