Biodegradable Nitrile Exam Gloves

Eco-friendly nitrile gloves offering reliable protection, enhanced grip, and rapid biodegradability for a sustainable future.

General Details

MedicW Biodegradable Nitrile Exam Gloves are a revolutionary step forward in combining high-performance hand protection with environmental responsibility. These powder-free gloves are manufactured using a specialized nitrile formulation that enables them to biodegrade significantly faster than traditional nitrile gloves when disposed of in biologically active landfills or composting environments. Tests by Intertek have shown a high degree of degradation within 90 days under specific conditions. While prioritizing sustainability, these gloves maintain the key benefits of standard nitrile gloves: exceptional protection against contaminants, excellent durability, comfortable fit, and enhanced tactile sensitivity, making them a responsible and practical choice for environmentally conscious professionals.

Key Features and Benefits:

  • Rapid Biodegradability: These gloves are designed to decompose rapidly in microbial soil environments, significantly reducing their impact on landfills and contributing to a more sustainable future.

  • Exceptional Protection & Durability: Despite their biodegradable nature, these gloves retain the excellent barrier properties of standard nitrile gloves, providing reliable protection against a range of contaminants. They meet ASTM D6978 and EN 374 standards for barrier protection and chemical resistance.

  • Excellent Dexterity & Tactile Sensitivity: These gloves are engineered for optimal comfort and performance. The 3.5g weight provides a balance of protection and dexterity, while the textured fingertips ensure a secure and confident grip.

  • Enhanced Grip in Wet & Dry Conditions: The full-textured surface provides enhanced grip in both wet and dry environments, ensuring safe and precise handling of tools and equipment.

  • Reduced Allergy Risk: These gloves are 100% latex-free and powder-free, minimizing the risk of allergic reactions and skin irritations associated with latex or powder.

  • Variety of Colors: Available in blue, green, and white, offering options to suit various applications and preferences.

  • Environmental Protection & Carbon Emission Reduction: By choosing biodegradable gloves, you actively participate in reducing carbon emissions and promoting sustainable practices throughout the product lifecycle, from production to disposal.

Application Scenarios:

  • Medical & Healthcare: Examinations, patient care, laboratory work, dental procedures, anywhere where sustainability is prioritized alongside performance.

  • Food Processing & Handling: Food preparation, catering services, food packaging (when handling non-greasy food items). Ensure compliance with local food safety regulations regarding glove use.

  • Industrial & Manufacturing: Light industrial tasks, assembly operations, electronics manufacturing, where a balance of protection and eco-consciousness is valued.

  • Janitorial & Sanitation: General cleaning tasks, housekeeping, environmental clean-up initiatives.

  • Beauty & Salon Services: Hair coloring, basic cosmetic applications, where environmental responsibility aligns with professional needs.

OEM and Private Label Solutions:

MedicW offers flexible OEM and private label solutions for Biodegradable Nitrile Exam Gloves, empowering businesses to build their own eco-conscious brands and cater to the growing demand for sustainable products. Our comprehensive services include:

  • Custom Branding & Logo Integration: Showcase your company’s commitment to sustainability by incorporating your brand logo, eco-friendly messaging, and color schemes onto the gloves and packaging.

  • Eco-Friendly Packaging Design: We can collaborate to develop and implement environmentally responsible packaging solutions, utilizing recycled materials or alternative packaging formats that align with your brand’s sustainability goals.

  • Product Feature Modifications: We can explore possibilities to modify specific product characteristics (subject to feasibility and minimum order quantities) to tailor the gloves to your target market needs and desired performance levels.

  • Regulatory & Certification Guidance: Our experienced team will assist you in navigating the relevant certifications and regulations related to biodegradable products, ensuring compliance with industry standards and environmental claims.

Partnering with MedicW as your OEM provider delivers significant benefits:

  • Premium & Sustainable Product Quality: Our dedication to both performance and environmental responsibility means that we source high-quality, sustainable materials and maintain strict quality control measures throughout our manufacturing processes.

  • Competitive & Transparent Pricing: We provide transparent and competitive pricing structures, offering a strong value proposition for eco-conscious brands and businesses.

  • Reliable Order Fulfillment & Communication: Our experienced team prioritizes clear communication, timely order processing, and efficient delivery, exceeding your expectations and supporting your brand’s growth.

  • Specialized Manufacturing Expertise: We leverage our extensive knowledge and experience in biodegradable material processing and medical glove production to offer valuable insights and guide you through a successful product launch.

Technical Info
Parameter Description
Product Name Biodegradable Nitrile Exam Gloves
Material Biodegradable Nitrile
Latex-Free Yes
Powder-Free Yes
Available Sizes XS, S, M, L, XL
Color Blue, Green, White
Glove Length ≥240mm
Freedom from Holes (Inspection level I) AQL 1.5
Finger Thickness (mm) ≥0.07 (typical)
Palm Thickness (mm) ≥0.07 (typical)
Force at break ≥6N
Tensile Strength ≥14 MPa
Elongation >500%
Packaging 100pcs/box, 10boxes/ctn (customizable for OEM)
Shelf Life 5 Years (recommended)
Storage Instructions Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat.

Standards and Certifications:

  • FDA 510K / CE

  • ASTM D6319

  • ASTM D6978

  • ASTM D5511

  • EN 455

  • EN 374 TYPE B

Logistic Information:

  • Packaging: 100 pcs/box, 10 boxes/carton (custom packaging available for OEM)

Manufacturing Accreditations:

  • ISO 9001 Quality Management System Certification

  • ISO 13485 Medical Device Quality Management System

  • QSR820 FDA Quality System Requirement

  • ISO 14001 Environmental Management System

  • ISO/IEC 17025 State Accredited Laboratory

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