Dukal 4406-1 - Plastic Finger Guard, Assorted, 12/BX
The Dukal 4406-1 Plastic Finger Guard is a protective medical accessory designed to shield fingers from contamination, injury, and irritation during procedures or everyday tasks. Each box contains twelve assorted sizes to ensure a comfortable and secure fit for different finger dimensions. Made from durable, lightweight plastic, these guards provide effective coverage while maintaining flexibility for natural movement and dexterity.
Key Benefits
Dukal Plastic Finger Guards offer reliable protection against moisture, dirt, and cross-contamination in medical and non-medical settings. Their assorted sizes ensure a snug fit for all users, reducing the risk of slippage. The transparent plastic construction allows visibility of the protected area, while the smooth surface ensures comfort during extended wear. These guards are convenient for single use, promoting hygiene and minimizing the chance of infection or allergic reaction.
Compatibility and Applications
The Dukal 4406-1 Plastic Finger Guards are suitable for hospitals, clinics, laboratories, and food handling environments. They can be used for wound protection, application of topical medications, or during light-duty procedures that require finger coverage without full glove use. They are also ideal for personal care applications, including nail treatments and minor first aid protection.
Usage Guidelines
Select the appropriate size from the assorted set to ensure a comfortable fit. Slide the guard over the finger until it covers the desired area. Replace the guard if it becomes damaged, contaminated, or after a single use. Dispose of properly according to facility waste management protocols. Avoid contact with sharp objects that could puncture or tear the material.
Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals
The Dukal 4406-1 Plastic Finger Guard is produced under strict quality control in compliance with industry hygiene and safety standards. Manufactured from non-latex plastic, it minimizes allergy risks and meets applicable regulatory requirements for disposable protective medical accessories. Users should verify packaging for region specific compliance markings or certifications.
Comparison with Competitor Products
Compared to standard rubber or latex finger cots, the Dukal Plastic Finger Guard provides better resistance to tearing and avoids latex-related sensitivities. Its assortment of sizes in one box increases convenience and reduces inventory complexity. Unlike heavier reusable guards, these lightweight disposable options ensure consistent hygiene and quick replacement between uses.
Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios
Typical users include healthcare workers, laboratory technicians, first aid responders, and personal care professionals who require finger protection for brief procedures. The guards are also suitable for use in clean environments such as electronics assembly or food preparation, where contamination control is essential.
Best Practices for Use and Maintenance
Store the box in a clean, dry location away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Always inspect the guard before use for signs of damage or contamination. Use each guard once and discard after completion of the task. Do not reuse or attempt to clean the guard as it is intended for single use only.
Regulatory and Safety Information
This product is for single use only. Ensure packaging is intact before use to maintain sterility. Follow facility hygiene protocols and local regulatory requirements when using and disposing of the product. Not intended for use with sharp instruments or high-risk procedures involving blood exposure.
How to Order
Select the Dukal 4406-1 Plastic Finger Guard Assorted 12 Box and add it to your cart. Complete checkout using your preferred payment and delivery method. For bulk orders, pricing details, or assistance with product selection, contact CIA Medical customer service at (312)275-5850 or use the contact form on this page.
