HSE Guidance Latex - Non-Latex

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On Apr 4 2006 11:32AM  joanne.baines wrote: 
HSE guidance is quite ambiguous with regard to the use of latex or non latex gloves. Can anyone help with what is happening in other Trusts / PCT's? Is anyone moving towards latex free? is there any more defined guidance? I would appreciate any help.
Thanks, Joanne.

On Apr 4 2006 12:20PM  alison.murphy wrote: 
Following a H&S; inspection the PCT'S had to move to latex free as they placed an order on us. It seems to vary with inspectors as the emphasis now seems to have moved.

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