New & Noteworthy

March 2019

PPE for Chemotherapy Handling

O&M Halyard, Inc

Halyard has introduced new additions to the Chemo Gear line of personal protective equipment (PPE) designed and validated to protect health care workers from cytotoxic chemotherapy drugs. The CHEMO360 Procedure Gowns and PINK UNDERGUARD Nitrile Exam Gloves are designed to be worn with PURPLE NITRILE-XTRA Gloves for double-gloving. CHEMO360 Gowns for use with chemotherapy drugs meet USP <800> guidelines and have been tested for resistance to 52 hazardous chemotherapy drugs, per ASTM standard F739. Additionally, the gowns feature a fully closed back, with a secure tape closure, to provide additional protection from exposure to cytotoxic drugs.

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