Dukal 4404M - Nitrile Finger Cot, Medium, 144/BX
The Dukal 4404M Nitrile Finger Cot is a high-quality protective covering designed to isolate and protect fingers during medical, laboratory, or industrial procedures. Made from durable nitrile material, this medium-sized finger cot provides a strong barrier against contaminants, chemicals, and fluids while maintaining tactile sensitivity. Each box contains 144 individually rolled finger cots that are powder free and designed for single use applications where hygiene and protection are essential.
Key Benefits
These nitrile finger cots offer excellent puncture and tear resistance compared to latex alternatives, ensuring long-lasting protection during detailed tasks. The textured surface enhances grip and control, even in moist environments, while the powder-free composition minimizes allergic reactions and residue. The elastic yet snug fit allows for comfort and flexibility during extended wear, making them ideal for precision work and wound protection.
Compatibility and Applications
Dukal Nitrile Finger Cots are compatible with a wide range of healthcare, laboratory, and industrial applications. Commonly used in medical examinations, wound dressing changes, and minor procedures, they also serve in cleanroom environments, electronics assembly, and tattoo or beauty industries where contamination control is critical. The nitrile material is suitable for users with latex sensitivities, providing universal compatibility across clinical and non-clinical environments.
Usage Guidelines
Before application, ensure hands are clean and dry. Unroll the cot gently over the finger until fully covered. Avoid overstretching to maintain integrity. After use, discard the finger cot in accordance with facility infection control or hazardous waste protocols. Do not reuse or re sterilize, as the product is designed for single use only. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight or extreme temperatures.
Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals
The Dukal 4404M Nitrile Finger Cot meets standard medical and industrial safety requirements for disposable protective equipment. It is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure consistency and reliability. The nitrile material is non-latex and designed to comply with applicable medical device regulations, providing confidence in its safety and performance.
Comparison with Competitor Products
Compared to latex and vinyl finger cots, Dukals nitrile version provides superior durability, chemical resistance, and puncture protection. Its powder free design eliminates the risk of residue contamination, making it more suitable for sensitive environments such as electronics or sterile procedures. The balanced elasticity ensures comfort without compromising protection, offering a better alternative for professionals seeking high performance and allergy-safe materials.
Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios
Ideal users include nurses, physicians, laboratory technicians, dental assistants, and electronics workers who require fingertip protection without the need for full gloves. Typical applications include wound care, sample handling, equipment maintenance, and precision assembly tasks. The medium size ensures a comfortable and universal fit for most hand types, promoting usability across diverse professional settings.
Best Practices for Use and Maintenance
Store the box in a clean environment and avoid exposure to moisture. Use a fresh finger cot for each patient or task to maintain hygiene standards. Do not use damaged or torn cots. Dispose of all used items properly after each use. Adhering to these best practices helps prevent cross-contamination and ensures optimal safety in clinical and laboratory operations.
Regulatory and Safety Information
This product is intended for single use only. Ensure compatibility with all substances and materials encountered during procedures. Follow institutional infection control protocols and comply with local regulations governing the use and disposal of medical protective equipment. The nitrile construction provides chemical resistance but should not be used in direct flame or high heat environments.
How to Order
Select the Dukal 4404M Nitrile Finger Cot Medium 144 Box and add it to your cart. Proceed to checkout to complete your order with preferred payment and shipping options. For large volume orders, custom quotes, or additional product information, contact CIA Medical customer service at (312)275-5850 or use the contact form on this page.
