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Scope

1.1 This test method covers the detection of holes in medical gloves.

1.2 This test method is limited to the detection of holes that allow water leakage under the conditions of the test.

1.3 The smallest hole size that will allow water leakage in a medical glove has not been determined and is beyond the scope of this test method.

1.4 The safe and proper use of medical gloves is beyond the scope of this test method.

1.5 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as standard.

1.6 This standard does not purport to address the safety problems, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

Keywords

Gloves-rubber; Holes; Rubber-medical/surgical materials/applications; detection of holes in medical gloves, test; ICS Number Code 11.140 (Hospital equipment)

To find similar documents by ASTM Volume:

09.02 (Rubber Products, Industrial - Specifications and Related Test Methods; Gaskets; Tires)

To find similar documents by classification:

11.140 (Hospital equipment Including hospital beds, surgical tables, medical garments, medical gloves, containers for sharp disposal, etc.)

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