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FAQ
In this section you can learn more about our company and frequently asked questions will be answered.
Is Silver Safe? Is the silverfibre safe?
ilver is widely used today in medical products and in consumer products. In fact, the very first drug most people receive when they are born is silver nitrate, in the form of eye drops. Today, silver is used in everything from burn care products for infection control to eating utensils. The best colloquial example is the abundance of silver fillings for dental repair (although there has been a movement away from silver because of the dangers of the mercury that was used with it in the past).
The silverfibre
Is extremely safe because it is made with pure silver. Prestigious institutions throughout the world have validated the antimicrobial performance and safety of silverfibres in published medical journals.
Are some people allergic to silver?
Some people are allergic to silver jewelry and make the assumption that they are allergic to silver. On the contrary, silver jewelry is made of an alloy called sterling silver? and the people are allergic to the various other metals in its makeup. The silverfibre is made with pure silver! there have been no documented cases of allergies to pure silver.
What kind of testing has been performed on the silverfibre?
The silverfibre is registered with the EPA and has more than 12 years of published clinical research supporting its safety and claims. It is also used in many of Class 1 and Class 2 FDA approved medical devices. The top medical institutions in the world, including Johns Hopkins and the National Institute of Health, have tested, approved of and currently use silverfibres. Further tests have been conducted in Germany by TUV-Rheinland (ESD safety) and the German Textile Institute Thueringen-Vogtland as well as the Dermatolgy Clinic of the University of Osnabrueck, a leading institute on the research and therapy of occupational skin deseases.
Should I be nervous about using an antimicrobial?
Yes, if it is not the silverfibere. The silverfibre is not like other antimicrobial products. First, silver is natural and there is no fear of toxicity which can come with chemical fibre additives like Sanitzed or amicor. Second, silver has all of the requisite regulatory approvals. Third, silver is not just an antimicrobial. It happens to be the best antimicrobial product, but it also has many other valuable attributes.
Where do I get BestSilver garments with silverfibre?
In Germany from Pharmacies, Home Care shops, Foot Care Centers, Dermatologists, Medical Suppliers, Occupational clothing stores or direct from BestSilver's Online-Shop at www.BestSilver.de
OEKO-TEX® Standard 100 - The product label "Confidence in textiles - tested for harmful substances according to OEKO-TEX® Standard 100" is an independent, globally uniform certification system for textiles of all kinds. Since 1992, it has given retailers and consumers the certainty that the corresponding products are free of substances that pose a health risk. More directly from Oeko-Tex®.
All BestSilver products bear this symbol; in other words: BestSilver textiles are NOT a product of nanotechnology! For information on the risks of nanotechnology and the dangers of nanosilver in textiles, please consult the Federal Institute for Risk Assessment (BfR).
BestSilver textiles with silver fibre are 100% exclusively manufactured in Germany and/or the European Union according to our specifications and standards. This guarantees our customers compliance with all European standards of product quality, as well as production safety and health of the employees involved in the manufacturing process.
The meaning of the symbols on the care label:
Important! The following applies to all BestSilver products: do not use fabric softener!
Tumble dryer suitable - low temperature
Not suitable for tumble dryer
Lay out flat to dry
Washing temperature up to 40°
Hand wash, usually 30°
No dry cleaning
No chlorine bleach