KOMODO Dragon Skin Needle Stick Resistant Gloves are designed for picking up, cleaning and disposing of hypodermic needle hazards. Their three interconnected layers of engineered Dragon Skin armour plating provide resistance against needle-stick punctures while maintaining greater dexterity and flexibility than traditional needle-resistant gloves. Improved hand control supports safer handling of hypodermic needles. The gloves feature natural rubber and wrinkle grip, with a breathable, flexible back of hand. Needle-stick resistance is provided on the palm only. These gloves are cut and puncture resistant, but not cut and puncture proof.
Applications
- Removing and Disposing of Used Needles in a Controlled and Safe Manner
- Tasks Requiring an Extreme Puncture Rating on the Inside of the Hand
- Controlled Handling of Hypodermic Needle Hazards
- Cleaning and Disposal of Needle-Stick Hazards
Benefits
- Three Interconnected Layers of Engineered Dragon Skin Armour Plating
- Needle-Stick Resistance on the Palm
- Certified Resistance to a 21-Gauge Hypodermic Needle at a Force of 6 Nm
- Greater Dexterity Than Traditional Needle-Stick Resistant Gloves
- Less Bulky and More Flexible Construction
- Improved Hand Control When Handling Hypodermic Needles
- Natural Rubber and Wrinkle Grip
- Breathable and Flexible Back of Hand
- Cut and Puncture Resistant, Not Cut and Puncture Proof
- Not Rated for Impact Protection
Certifications / Accreditation
- Certified and Independently Tested in Australia
- ASTM F2878-10 Needle-Stick Resistance Certification for Protection Against a 21-Gauge Hypodermic Needle at 6 Nm of Force
- EN 388:2016 Mechanical Hazards Rating: 4544BX
Part No
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Medium: 634502
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Large: 634503
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Extra Large: 634504
Packaging
Important Safety Information
- Dragon Skin Armour Plating is located on the palm only. It does not curve around the fingertips or cover the web between fingers.
- Do not use with moving or serrated blades or tools.
- These gloves are not cut and puncture proof. Always conduct a safe test to confirm suitability for the intended use.
- Needle-stick PPE is a last line of hazard control. Follow your organisation's needle-stick injury procedure in the event of accidental injury.
- Available only in Australia and New Zealand. Not to be sold, used, imported or distributed outside Australia and New Zealand.
