Symbols Glossary


Below is a listing of the symbols used on our medical exam and general-purpose glove packaging

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Use Symbols

General Purpose
General Purpose
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MEDICAL
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Dental
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Veterinary
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Labs

Features

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Rolled
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Textured
Powder
Powdered
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Powder Free

Materials

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Latex
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Not Made With Natural Rubber Latex
General Purpose

General Purpose

  • Gloves with this symbol are to be used for general purposes only. These are non-medical gloves used as PPE. 
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Medical

Gloves with this symbol can be used as medical examination gloves and were manufactured in accordance with FDA requirements and ASTM Standards. 

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Dental

Gloves with this symbol can be used as medical examination gloves in a dental setting, were manufactured in accordance with FDA requirements and ASTM Standards.

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Veterinary 

Gloves with this symbol can be used as medical examination gloves in the field of veterinary medicine and were manufactured in accordance with FDA requirements and ASTM standards.

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Labs

Gloves with this symbol can be used as PPE gloves in regular laboratory use. Please see the SDS for each chemical used to determine the best PPE for the activity.
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Rolled

Gloves with this symbol have been designed with a rolled or beaded cuff to increase strength and durability in the cuff area and prevent unwanted tears or rips.
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Textured

Gloves with this symbol have been designed with microtexturing on the glove surface to improve grip and prevent slipping of held items during use.
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Powder Free

Gloves with this symbol do not contain lubricating powder and have been designed with additional features for easy donning.
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Not Made With Natural Rubber Latex  

Gloves with this symbol were not manufactured using Natural Rubber Latex.
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Single Use

Indicates a medical device that is intended for one use.

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Non-sterile

Indicates a medical device that has not been subjected to a sterilization process.

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Keep Away From Sunlight

Indicates a medical device that needs protection from light sources.

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Keep Dry

Indicates a medical device that needs to be protected from moisture.

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Temperature Limit

Indicates the temperature limits to which the medical device can be safely exposed. 

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