558897NB-Box
Esteem Nitrile Micro-textured Powder-free Gloves, Medium, Blue, Non-sterile.
558897NB-Box Esteem Nitrile Micro-textured Powder-free Gloves are blue, medium-sized, non-sterile disposable gloves made from nitrile with a textured surface for grip. Priced at $20.63, they’re ideal for medical, lab, or home care use where latex-free protection is required.
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Key features
- Nitrile material resists punctures and chemicals
- Micro-textured surface enhances wet and dry grip
- Powder-free design reduces skin irritation
- Blue color improves visibility and contrast
- Medium fit for most adult hand sizes
- Non-sterile for general protective use
- Latex-free for allergy-safe handling
Pros
- +Strong puncture and chemical resistance
- +Comfortable fit for extended wear
- +Excellent grip in wet conditions
- +Safe for latex-sensitive users
- +Low residue, powder-free design
Cons
- −Not sterile, unsuitable for surgery
- −Medium only, limited size range
About 558897NB-Box Esteem Nitrile Micro-textured Powder-free Gloves, Medium, Blue, Non-sterile.
What is 558897NB-Box Esteem Nitrile Micro-textured Powder-free Gloves, Medium, Blue, Non-sterile.?
The 558897NB-Box Esteem Nitrile Micro-textured Powder-free Gloves are disposable, non-sterile gloves designed for reliable hand protection in medical, clinical, and home care settings. Made from high-quality nitrile material, these blue gloves offer excellent resistance to punctures, chemicals, and biological contaminants. The micro-textured surface enhances grip in wet or dry conditions, improving control during delicate tasks. Powder-free design reduces skin irritation and contamination risk, making them suitable for sensitive environments. Each glove is medium-sized, providing a snug, comfortable fit for a wide range of users.
Key features
- Material — Durable nitrile construction resists tears and chemicals.
- Texture — Micro-textured fingertips improve grip in wet or dry conditions.
- Powder-free — Reduces residue and skin sensitivity risks.
- Color — Blue hue aids in visibility and differentiation from contaminants.
- Fit — Medium size fits most adult hands comfortably and securely.
- Sterility — Non-sterile, intended for general protective use, not surgical procedures.
- Latex-free — Safe for individuals with latex allergies.
Who is 558897NB-Box Esteem Nitrile Micro-textured Powder-free Gloves, Medium, Blue, Non-sterile. for?
These gloves are ideal for healthcare workers, diabetic patients managing insulin or glucose monitoring, lab technicians, and home caregivers. They suit anyone needing reliable, latex-free barrier protection during routine procedures, cleaning, or handling bodily fluids. Their powder-free, non-irritating design makes them well-suited for frequent use in sensitive environments.
How does 558897NB-Box Esteem Nitrile Micro-textured Powder-free Gloves, Medium, Blue, Non-sterile. compare?
Compared to standard vinyl or polyethylene gloves, these nitrile gloves offer superior durability, chemical resistance, and tactile sensitivity. They outperform latex gloves in allergy safety and puncture resistance. While not sterile, they are more cost-effective for non-surgical tasks than sterile nitrile options. The micro-textured surface provides better grip than smooth nitrile gloves, especially in moist conditions, making them a practical upgrade for routine medical or caregiving use.
Best use cases
- →Diabetes care and glucose testing
- →Medical examinations and check-ups
- →Lab sample handling
- →Home health caregiving
- →Cleaning medical equipment
Is Esteem Nitrile Micro-textured Powder-free Gloves, Medium, Blue, Non-sterile. right for you?
These gloves are best for healthcare providers, caregivers, and diabetic patients needing reliable, latex-free protection. Ideal for non-surgical, routine use. No special skills required. Consider sterile nitrile gloves for surgical settings or larger sizes if medium doesn’t fit. Alternatives include vinyl gloves for light duty or powdered gloves for easier donning, though with higher allergy risk.
How it compares: Compared to vinyl gloves, these nitrile gloves offer better durability and chemical resistance. They outperform latex in allergy safety and puncture resistance. While not sterile, they are more affordable for general use than sterile nitrile options. The micro-textured surface provides superior grip over smooth gloves in wet environments.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are 558897NB-Box Esteem Nitrile Gloves made of?
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These gloves are made from high-quality nitrile, a synthetic rubber that provides excellent resistance to punctures, chemicals, and allergens. The material is latex-free, making it safe for sensitive skin and allergy-prone users in medical or home care settings.
Does the micro-textured surface improve grip?
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Yes, the micro-textured fingertips enhance grip in both wet and dry conditions. This feature improves handling of instruments, vials, and small devices, making the gloves ideal for medical exams, lab work, and diabetes care where precision and control are essential.
How do these gloves compare to latex gloves?
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Nitrile gloves are more resistant to punctures and chemicals than latex. They are also latex-free, eliminating allergy risks. While slightly less elastic than latex, they offer comparable comfort and superior durability for medical and caregiving tasks.
Is this product sterile?
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No, these gloves are non-sterile and intended for general protective use such as examinations, glucose monitoring, or cleaning. They are not suitable for surgical procedures or environments requiring sterile conditions.
Can I use these gloves for handling chemicals?
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Yes, nitrile provides good resistance to many common chemicals, including disinfectants and cleaning agents. These gloves are suitable for light chemical handling but should not be used with strong solvents or industrial chemicals without checking compatibility first.
How much does Esteem Nitrile Micro-textured Powder-free Gloves, Medium, Blue, Non-sterile. cost?
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Esteem Nitrile Micro-textured Powder-free Gloves, Medium, Blue, Non-sterile. is $20.63 at Diabetesstore.com. Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Esteem Nitrile Micro-textured Powder-free Gloves, Medium, Blue, Non-sterile. in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Esteem Nitrile Micro-textured Powder-free Gloves, Medium, Blue, Non-sterile. is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- 558897NB-Box
- SKU
- 91257