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    An N95 respirator is a disposable filtering facepiece respirator or reusable elastomeric respirator filter that meets the U.S. National Institute for Occupational...
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    facepiece respirators such as most disposable N95 respirators and FFP masks. A powered air-purifying respirator (PAPR) is a type of respirator used to safeguard...
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    Iron lung (redirect from Drinker respirator)
    iron lung is a type of negative pressure ventilator (NPV), a mechanical respirator which encloses most of a person's body and varies the air pressure in...
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    have a higher assigned protection factor than filtering facepiece respirators such as N95 masks. PAPRs are sometimes called positive-pressure masks, blower...
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    to filtering facepiece respirators such as most disposable N95 respirators and FFP masks. Elastomeric air-purifying respirators are designed to be safely...
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    to current and former U.S. military members who were affected. The N95 respirator mask was developed by 3M and approved in 1972. Due to its ability to...
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    "Personal Protective Equipment for Infection Control - Masks and N95 Respirators". FDA. Retrieved 2017-03-08. Marini, John J., Dries, David J... Critical...
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  • pneumonic plague and tuberculosis. It is similar to the US-standard N95 respirator. Aerosol filtration percentage: 99% minimum Internal leak rate: maximum...
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    10, 1995, in response to respirators exhibiting "low initial efficiency levels", new 42 CFR 84 standards, including the N95 standard, were enforced under...
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    masks, considered respirators, with certifications such as N95 and N99, and FFP filtering respirators with certifications such as N95 and N99, and FFP...
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