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GAMMEX® PI Radiation Attenuation

Polyisoprene, personal protective shield protects hands from scattered radiation exposure during fluoroscopic procedures<sup>1</sup>

Key Features and Benefits
  • Reduces radiation skin-dose exposure by up to 53.4% (beam energy level 60 kVp) versus 1% with conventional surgical gloves2
  • Eliminates the risk of developing Type I latex allergy and sensitization
  • Optimized balance of protection and comfortable fit
  • Micro-textured finish for good grip control and handling
     

     
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KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS:

  • This polyisoprene, radiation attenuation personal protective shield reduces skin-dose exposure by up to 53.4% (beam energy level 60 kVp) versus conventional surgical gloves that attenuate under 1% of scattered radiation2
  • Eliminates the risk of developing Type I latex allergy and sensitization
  • This glove's thickness is optimized for the ideal balance of protection and comfort 
  • Black in color, this glove features a micro-textured finish for good grip control

 

IMPORTANT: Classified as a personal protective shield and are not a medical device. The gloves must be used in combination with medical gloves if they come in contact with blood or other bodily fluids.

1. CAUTION: Radiation attenuation gloves are designed to protect hands from scattered radiation exposure originating from the X-ray beam during fluoroscopic procedures. They are not intended for use in direct or primary X-ray beams.

2. Wagner LK, Mulhern OR. Radiation-attenuating surgical gloves: effects of scatter and secondary electron production. Radiology. 1996;200(1):45–48.

Size Code
6.5 20873565 5 pairs per box
7 20873570
7.5 20873575
8 20873580
8.5 20873585
9 20873590
    • ASTM F2547
    • 1000X
    • EN 61331-1
    • EN ISO 21420:2020
  • Protecting hands from image guided interventional procedures (fluoroscopy)
  • Protection from Type I latex allergy in HCW's or patients
  • MATERIAL Polyisoprene with Tungsten
  • POWDER CONTENT Powder-Free
  • COLOR Black
  • THICKNESS Standard
  • CUFF STYLE Straight
  • EXTERNAL GLOVE SURFACE Textured Fingers
  • INTERNAL GLOVE SURFACE Chlorinated
  • ALLERGY PREVENTION Latex (Type I)
  • GRIP LEVEL Moderate
  • TESTED FOR USE WITH CHEMOTHERAPY DRUGS No, not tested in accordance with ASTM D6978
  • FREEDOM FROM HOLES (INSPECTION LEVEL I) 1.0 AQL
  • STERILE Yes