La Fédération Nationale de Protection Civile (FNPC) and Raclac have announced a partnership that will see Raclac’s R.Advance gloves become the exclusive nitrile examination gloves used by Protection Civile volunteers during the Paris 2024 Games. The FNPC will maintain first aid stations in two-thirds of the Olympic and Paralympic venues.
This collaboration underscores a shared commitment to safety, quality, and excellence in public health service. The high-quality, reliable protection of R.Advance gloves, made in Europe, will support the critical work of rescuers responders, ensuring they can perform their duties safely and effectively, independently of the risk of the procedures.
Xavier Volot-Delaunay, Director of General Affairs at Protection Civile, commented: “We are thrilled to partner with Raclac. We were won over by R.Advance gloves for their unique protection levels, quality and reliability. We are confident that this collaboration will improve our ability to provide top-tier medical and emergency services during the Games.”
Vitor Teixeira, CCO of Raclac, added: “It is an honor to support Protection Civile during such a prestigious global event. Our R.Advance gloves are designed to meet the highest standards of safety, resistance and comfort, and compliance with WHO guidelines to protect HCPs and Patients and mitigate risk of cross-contamination. We are proud to contribute to the safety of everyone visiting Paris this summer.”
The partnership leverages Raclac’s expertise in producing advanced and innovative medical gloves, in accordance with the highest standards of excellence in public health and safety.
The Paris 2024 Games, set to take place from July 26 to September 8, 2024, will be one of the most significant global events of the year, drawing millions of visitors to Paris. As the frontline organisation and a major player in emergency rescue responses, Protection Civile will play a crucial role in ensuring the well-being of athletes, spectators, and staff.
