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Regulatory Phase-Out of Powdered Gloves: Nitrile's Powder-Free Pivot and Compliance Roadmap

Last updated: June 30, 2026 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration banned powdered medical gloves in January 2017, marking a watershed moment in healthcare safety that forced manufacturers and facilities worldwide to pivot to powder-free alternatives. This regulatory phase-out of powdered gloves, driven by documented health risks from cornstarch powder, has positioned powder-free nitrile gloves […]