March 08, 2013 at 03:00PM There's No Guarantee of 'Latex Free'

To avoid giving a false sense of security to people who are allergic to natural rubber latex, FDA is recommending that manufacturers of FDA-regulated medical products stop using statements on labels such as "latex-free" or "does not contain latex."



via FDA Consumer Health Information Updates http://www.fda.gov/ForConsumers/ConsumerUpdates/ucm342641.htm