The FDA issued the attached alert this past Friday, February 11th, 2022.
Extract alert:
“CDRH (Center for Devices & Radiological Health) has determined that many foreign manufacturers and shippers of medical gloves have failed to consistently provide medical gloves of adequate quality for distribution in the U. S. surgeon's and examination gloves are widely used by health care professionals and others as a barrier to blood-borne diseases and pathogens. Defective medical gloves present a potential hazard to health for users as well as patients. Therefore, continuous monitoring of these medical gloves is needed.”
Click here for actual FDA Import Alert 80-04.
![Valutek](https://blog.valutek.com/hs-fs/hubfs/VT_Logo_600ppi-1.png?width=200&height=200&name=VT_Logo_600ppi-1.png)
Valutek
Valutek is one of the first and few manufacturers to offer a full product portfolio of best-in-class cleanroom products. Since 1988, our controlled environment consumables are helping leading organizations operate their cleanrooms in a consistently stable state.
Related Articles
- Valutek
- 17 January 2024
Mastering Cleanroom Maintenance: Fantail & Flat Mops and Tacky Rollers
Maintaining a cleanroom’s cleanliness standards relies on many factors, from choosing the right...
- Greg Heiland
- 13 January 2022
U.S. Customs and Border Protection Seizing Cleanroom Glove Imports
Effective December 20, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP)announcedthey will ban imports of...
- Valutek
- 2 November 2023
Shocking: Mitigating the Risk of ESD in Controlled Environments
Everyone has felt electrostatic discharge – or ESD – as the mild shock when you touch something or...