The shift of total joints and orthopedic cases from the hospital to the ASC is becoming more predominant based on several driving factors such as increased surgeon autonomy, favorable outpatient payer ...

Examination and surgical gloves are critical medical devices used to protect healthcare professionals and patients from cross-contamination and infections during medical procedures. These gloves ...

- Medical gloves are indispensable products in the area of medicine, whose primary function is to protect healthcare personnel as well as patients from various infections. These gloves are used by ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WTHR) - Bosma Enterprises supplies surgical and examination gloves to VA hospitals across the country. “We’ve been doing gloves for the VA for about 20 years,” said President and CEO of ...

The available supply of medical-grade exam gloves may not meet the projected demand over the next 12 months, which will likely translate to price hikes for health systems and other providers, ...

The organization submitted a similar petition that FDA denied in 1999, but Public Citizen says the reasons cited for the denial are no longer valid and many glove manufacturers support a ban. Public ...

Premier and Honeywell will team up to increase the supply of exam gloves made in the U.S., the organizations announced Tuesday. The group purchasing and consulting organization and the manufacturing ...

According to the FDA, the aerosolized powder used on latex gloves can trigger disperse allergens into the air, triggering respiratory reactions. “This ban is about protecting patients and healthcare ...

The Food and Drug Administration proposed banning powdered surgical gloves Monday, saying the powder can carry dangerous allergens into the air. The FDA has been warning about the gloves for nearly 20 ...

The Union health ministry has amended the Medical Devices Rules (MDR), 2017 to assign testing of surgical gloves and medical examination gloves to three medical devices testing laboratories in the ...

Powdered medical gloves — the kind used in surgery or to examine patients — would be ordered off the market under a new proposal by the Food and Drug Administration. That would put the gloves in an ...