This specification covers certain requirements for biodegradable gloves used in conducting medical examinations and diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. This specification covers biodegradable medical gloves that fit either hand, paired gloves, and gloves by size. It also provides for packaged sterile or nonsterile or bulk nonsterile medical gloves.

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This specification covers certain requirements for biodegradable gloves used in conducting medical examinations and diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. This specification covers biodegradable medical gloves that fit either hand, paired gloves, and gloves by size. It also provides for packaged sterile or nonsterile or bulk nonsterile medical gloves.

The title and scope are in draft form and are under development within this ASTM Committee.