Description

The BIOGEL PI MICRO INDICATOR SYSTEM is an advanced surgical glove solution crafted by Mölnlycke Health Care Sdn Bhd in Malaysia. This innovative system is designed to enhance safety and performance in surgical environments, particularly where the risk of glove puncture is significant or where latex allergies are a concern.

Key Features

• Non-Latex Material: Made from synthetic polyisoprene, these gloves are completely latex-free and powder-free, making them suitable for individuals with latex sensitivities.
• Double-Gloving System: Comprises a blue underglove and a straw-coloured overglove, providing a clear puncture indication through a color change, allowing for immediate detection of breaches.
• Enhanced Tactile Sensitivity: The gloves are 20–25% thinner than regular synthetic gloves, offering superior tactile sensitivity without compromising on protection.

Design and Comfort

• Ergonomic Design: Features such as curved fingers and a micro-roughened surface ensure a secure grip and ease of donning.
• Anti-Slip Beaded Cuff: Helps maintain glove position and reduces hand fatigue, providing comfort during extended surgical procedures.
• Fit and Feel: Mimics the comfort of natural rubber latex gloves, designed to reduce hand fatigue.

Performance Specifications

• Rigorous Testing: Each glove is 100% air-inflation tested and visually inspected for holes, with an industry-leading AQL of 0.65.
• Chemical Resistance: Cleared for use with chemotherapy agents, adding versatility to its application.
• Sterilization: Sterilized through gamma irradiation, ensuring a high level of cleanliness.

Technical Details

• Sizes Available: Overglove sizes range from 5.5 to 8.5, and underglove sizes from 6.0 to 9.0.
• Durability: Exhibits high tensile strength and elasticity, with specific measurements for thickness and force at break.
• Shelf Life: Maintains integrity for up to 3 years when stored properly.

Certifications and Standards

• International Compliance: Adheres to numerous standards including ISO 9001, ISO 13485, and ASTM specifications.
• Regulatory Approvals: CE marked, UKCA marked, and FDA cleared, ensuring global compliance.
• Sustainability: Packaging is ISCC certified and uses FSC certified paper, emphasizing environmental responsibility.

Packaging and Disposal

• Efficient Packaging: Two pairs per pack, with 25 pairs per box, and 200 pairs per transit case.
• Recyclable Materials: Packaging is latex-free and recyclable, with clear guidelines for disposal as clinical waste.

Recommended Use

Ideal for a wide range of surgical procedures, including cardiovascular, neurosurgery, and ophthalmic surgeries, where high tactile sensitivity and reliable puncture indication are crucial. Proper storage in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight is recommended to maintain glove quality.