ENCORE®

Latex Surgical Gloves

Our ENCORE natural rubber latex surgical gloves deliver exceptional control and grip for precise handling of instruments. Featuring Ansell’s ergonomically-designed formers and leading edge glove formulations, this range of powder-free medical gloves provides the comfort and fit you want and the effective barrier protection you need.

Know The Difference

More and more, hospitals are moving to 100% non-latex gloves in their move to eliminate the risk of latex glove allergy. Despite the use of non-latex surgical gloves, Type IV or chemical allergies and sensitivities causing skin-related reactions are on the rise. This is why it is important you Know the DIFFERENCE between glove allergies and the innovations in non-latex surgical gloves that you should consider when seeking protection and comfort.

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We understand that scientific evidence is vital to advancing clinical practice, therefore we continue to champion new avenues of research promoting safety for healthcare professionals and improving patient outcomes.  We invite you to explore this section to find summaries of published literature covering a variety of healthcare topics. 

We understand that scientific evidence is vital to advancing clinical practice, therefore we continue to sponsor new avenues of research promoting safety for healthcare professionals and improving patient outcomes.  We invite you to explore this section to find summaries of published literature covering a variety of healthcare topics. 

A.R.T™

A.R.T Technology is a proprietary process, integrated into the manufacturing line to help eliminate possible defects that may result in pinholes, delivering more advanced glove barrier protection.

DERMASHIELD™

DERMASHIELD Technology is a proprietary inner coating for fast and easy damp or dry hand donning whether it is the first don or during intraoperative changes.

ERGOFORM™

ERGOFORM is a technology that enables Ansell to design safety solutions that support musculoskeletal health during repetitive tasks to improve worker performance.

PI-KARE™

PI-KARE Technology enables the elimination of standard chemical accelerators from polyisoprene (PI) gloves known to cause chemical Type IV allergies and sensitivities, making them safer to use.

SENSOPRENE™

SENSOPRENE Technology delivers a glove up to 30% thinner than Ansell's standard neoprene surgical gloves so wearers' experience a high degree of sensitivity without compromising on durability and the optimum skin protection needed from allergies and sensitivities caused by latex or chemical accelerators.