CEE,

TECHNICAL DATA SHEET PROGUARD™ SLEEVES

These sleeves are Personal Protection Equipments (PPE). Each sleeve is stamped with the EC marking, since it complies with the prescriptions of EEC Directive 89/686 (and further amendments) in relation to Personal Protection Equipment, acknowledged with L.D No. 475, Dec. 4, 1992. Furthermore, PROGUARD™ sleeve meet the requirements of the following European technical standards:

EN 374/03

Protection against
chemicals.

EN 421/94

Protection against ionizing
radiations and radioactive
contamination.

AVAILABLE MODELS

ATTENUATION LEVELS

Model

Thickness

Lead Equivalence

0,30 mm

0.30 ± 0.02 mm

0.022 ± 0.02 mm Pb

60 KVP

80 KVP

100 KVP

120 KVP

55 %

43 %

35 %

31 %

PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS

BIOCOMPATIBILITY

Tests

Standards

Results

Due to the presence of natural rubber latex and lead oxide, the PROGUARD™ sleeves have undergone the tests on cutaneous irritation, allergic sensitisation and proteins content with the following results:

Cutaneous irritation

0 =
4 =

No erythema/edema
Severe erythema/edema

Index: 0.0

Allergic sensitisation

0 =
4 =

No erythema/edema
Severe erythema/edema

Index: 0.0

Proteins residuals

Modified Lowry

<50 µg/gm

SIZES AVAILABLE

PACKING

STERILIZATION

RESTERILIZATION

0,30 mm

Small: 61/2 - 7
Medium: 71/2 - 8
Large: 81/2 - 9

1
3
5

pair per pouch
pairs per box
boxes per carton

Ethilene Oxide

By Ethilene Oxide (3 times).
The reusability of the sleeve and the instructions to use are reported on the Descriptive Note to be found in every package.