EN 455 — Medical gloves
EN 455 relates to medical gloves for single use. Where applicable, product pages may refer to EN 455 parts covering freedom from holes, physical properties, biological evaluation and shelf life.
COMPLIANCE
Clear product information for Disposable Gloves and workplace consumables.
TC Medcare Supplies provides product specifications, compliance information and available documentation by item where applicable. Buyers should review each product page before purchase to confirm suitability for their intended use.
OUR APPROACH
We aim to work with suppliers who can provide appropriate product specifications, declarations, datasheets and supporting documentation where required. Product claims, certifications and standards may vary by item, material and intended use.
STANDARDS GUIDE
EN 455 relates to medical gloves for single use. Where applicable, product pages may refer to EN 455 parts covering freedom from holes, physical properties, biological evaluation and shelf life.
AQL refers to acceptable quality level testing, commonly used in glove quality assessment. Where stated, AQL values should be checked against the product specification or supplier documentation.
EN ISO 374 relates to protective gloves against chemicals and micro-organisms. Chemical protection levels vary by product and should be checked on the specific product page or datasheet.
Some gloves may be supplied as medical devices, PPE, or dual-purpose products depending on intended use and certification. Buyers should check the product-specific information before selecting a glove for clinical, cleaning, food handling or industrial environments.
PRODUCT LEVEL
Compliance and specification details are provided at product level where available. Please review the relevant product page before purchase.
USE CASE
Different workplaces require different glove properties. Buyers should consider material, size, fit, intended use, allergy risk, chemical exposure, food handling requirements and whether the glove is required for clinical, hygiene, cleaning or industrial tasks.
DOCUMENTATION SUPPORT
If your organisation requires datasheets, declarations or product documentation before ordering, contact our team and we will confirm what is available for the relevant product.
Product information is provided for purchasing guidance only. Suitability depends on the product, intended use and buyer requirements. Buyers should review product-specific documentation and carry out their own suitability checks before purchase.