Polaris™ has an optimized nitrile formulation (acrylonitrile-butadiene) which features extended chemical and chemotherapy drug splash protection with no compromise on wearer comfort.
• PPE Cat III according to Regulation (EU) 2016/425 and the Regulation 2016/425 as brought into UK law and amended
• EN ISO 374-1 Type B (JKOPT) Chemical Splash protection
• EN 374-4 Resistance to degradation by chemicals
• EN ISO 374-5 Micro Organism and VIRUS Protection
• ASTM D6978 Chemotherapy Drug Splash Protection
• ISO 10993 Bio-compatibility
Polaris™ has been tested against more than 50 common chemicals, chemotherapy drugs, opioid fentanyl citrate, simulated gastric acid and fentanyl in simulated gastric acid: Per ASTM D 6978-05.
Polaris™ provides better protection with longer breakthrough times* when compared to competitive gloves.
*When tested against Carmustine and ThioTEPA. Follow your workplace guidelines for duration of use, which will vary based on the chemical used.
Polaris™ has one of the lowest AQL levels for pinholes at 0.65, when compared to leading competitors.
Polaris™ Nitrile gloves are the first gloves and personal protective equipment (PPE) products to receive an ACT label from My Green Lab.
Packaging is 100% recyclable.