Latex Free Sports Equipment List

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Always confirm that products are latex free before using. This is not meant to be an all-inclusive list Bike/Ski Helmets Boeri Sport Bungee Cords Avoid direct contact with skin Use silicone or vinyl goggles: Speedo (888-477-3336) – Hydrospex, Vanquisher goggles are latex free. Latex-free replacement strap can be bought separately for other Speedo goggles. LifeGuard® Goggles TYR (800-252-7878) – Racetech Reveal Goggles NOTE: Some latex-allergic individuals may react to chlorine and/or latex proteins released from swimsuits and pool items due to chlorine. Handles - Ping Use vinyl or leather handles, or cover with tape or cloth Pong Paddles, Golf Clubs, Baseball Bats, Rackets, Ski Poles, Bikes Mouth Guards Shock Doctor – Silicone, SafeTGard®, UA ArmourFit® Please check with manufacturer Basketballs, BSN MacGregor (800-527-7510) Footballs, Soccer Spalding (800-772-5346) Balls, Baseballs Rawlings (866-660-4151) Wilson (773-714-6400) Playground Gopher Sport (800-533-0446) Markers, Cones, Baseball Bases Protective Flinn Scientific (800-452-1261), Liberty Sport (800-444-5010) - Rec Specs are latex free Scott (800-292-5874) - Ski goggles: Foam around eyes is latex free, but head strap DOES Eyewear CONTAIN natural rubber latex Gopher Sport (800-533-0446) has latex-free balls, including volleyballs, physioballs, foam balls and Gator Skin Balls. Rubber Balls WARNING: Do not use: ALL Koosh products contain natural rubber latex. Do not use: Balzac Balloon Balls or Omnikin, as these contain natural rubber latex balloon bladders. Tennis Balls Master Play Indoor Foam & Training tennis balls are latex free. Some allergic individuals can use any tennis balls that are new and completely covered. Bladders of tennis balls are natural rubber latex. DO NOT CUT IN HALF! Use silicone swim caps Nike – (800-806-6453) – Swift cap silicone swim caps – Dual Durometer, Dome Molded Swim Cap (#N999) Swim Cap Snap-Cap (Shiffler Equipment Sales: 800-547-1539) Speedo (888-4SPEEDO) – Silicone Flag Swim Cap TYR (800-252-7878) – Warmwear Swim Cap, Lycra Swim Cap DO NOT USE: USA Flag Latex Swim Cap, Canada Swim Cap these contain latex. Water Toys Use PVC or plastic toys Wet Suits, Patagonia (800-638-6464) ScubaBoard, Scuba/Snorkel Masks

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