Frequently Asked Questions

Latex allergies may differ between individuals and vary in severity. Some sufferers may experience mild reactions including itchy eyes, sneezing, a runny nose, or an itchy rash, while others may experience severe allergic reactions called anaphylaxis which constitutes a medical emergency. If you suspect a latex allergy, seek medical advice as soon as possible and discontinue use of latex products.

Several alternatives to latex gloves are available, including nitrile and vinyl products. Please contact your sales representative or our technical helpline if you require help with product recommendations.