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Typical example of economic benefits for a hospital using 7.5 million examination gloves per year:
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Current hospital budget:
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Average examination glove buying price
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$41.00
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Per case of 10 boxes of 100
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Average Cost of waste per 1000 gloves
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$4.51
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Per case of 10 boxes of 100
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Total ownership cost
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$45.51
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Total budget |
$341,325.00 |
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Glove usage
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7,500
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Cases of 1,000 gloves
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Glove overuse factor due to lack of quality and double gloving
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11%
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Tr@ce Glove budget
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$260, 325.00
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Hospital financial savings
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$81,030.00
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Financial savings in %
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24%
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Other benefits are quantifiable for the institution and the community:
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CFU contamination avoidance
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225,000,000 |
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Endotoxins contamination avoidance
Tr@ce gloves are decontaminated unlike single-use gloves
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30,000,000,000 |
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Landfill waste savings
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75,000 Kg / 165,000 pounds |
| Local employment creation for the reprocessing activities |
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