
EN 455
EN 455 is a European standard that specifies safety requirements for medical gloves used in healthcare. It ensures gloves are high quality, properly classified for different uses, and effectively protect users and patients from contamination and infection. The standard covers aspects like glove material strength, barrier protection, biocompatibility, and proper labeling. Meeting EN 455 helps manufacturers guarantee their gloves are safe, reliable, and suitable for medical environments, promoting patient and worker safety.