- Assured safety for doctors, nurses and patients
- High barrier to blood or body fluids
- Lower lint (Lint is a source of infection)
- Proven sterilization performance
- Single use medical fabric deliver higher levels of protection against viruses and significantly reduce the risk of HAI
- Reusable apparels need high amount of detergents and possibly fluoro9carbonates for laundering. Hospital or external laundries drain “contaminated wash water”.
- Single use apparels stocks do not need continual replenishment. Reusable needs substantially more storage space for prepared and used stocks.
- Single use apparels do not have a high variable cost whereas reusable apparels have high costs as they need sorting, segregation, repair due to sharp instruments damage, laundering, inspection, folding, packing and sterilization.
- Single use drapes and gowns help for quick turnaround time.