Synthetic surgical underglove
Biogel PI Indicator Underglove
Synthetic (non-latex) surgical underglove for our Puncture Indication System
Biogel® PI Indicator® Underglove is a synthetic (non-latex) surgical inner glove. It's designed for you to wear under any of our Biogel surgical gloves – working together with the technology in our Biogel Puncture Indication System – to protect you and your patients with best-in-class perforation detection 1 2.
This powder-free polyisoprene surgical glove also avoids glove-related staff and patient latex sensitivities.
The smooth outer surface makes it easy for you to don your preferred surgical overglove. The expert fit conforms to your hands like a second skin – avoiding hand fatigue 3 – helping you perform at your best.
- Polyisoprene (non-latex) to avoid latex sensitivities
- Proven to detect up to 97% of punctures when double-gloving 1
- Wear it under a Biogel surgical glove to form a Puncture Indication System with clear, fast and large perforation indication 4
- A clinical study shows non-Biogel gloves are 3.5 times more likely to fail than Biogel gloves 5
- Every glove (100%) is air-inflation tested for holes and visually inspected for qualitybefore dispatch 6
Further product information
How to use Biogel PI Indicator Underglove
Surgical gloves donning guide
Watch these helpful videos on the correct techniques for donning double-gloves.
Assisted technique and how to change a contaminated glove
Assisted donning with double-gloves, using the simple plunge method.
Closed gloving techniques
Donning double-gloves with closed gloving techniques.
Open gloving technique
Donning double-gloves using an open gloving technique.
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'References'
- Wigmore SJ & Rainey JB. Use of coloured undergloves to detect puncture. BJS 1994: 81:1480. https://doi.org/10.1002/bjs.1800811026
- Mölnlycke Health Care. Report no. GMCS-2017-098. Data on file.
- Mölnlycke Health Care. Clinical study G14-001. Data on file.
- REPR0355, Spectrophotometer Measurement of the Colour Indicator Type Surgical Gloves. 2008. Data on file.
- Mölnlycke Health Care. In use surgical glove failure rate comparison. Report no: G009-005. 2009. Data on file.
- MKT004. Why Choose Biogel. 2009. Data on file.