Masks/Eyewear
Visor Handband Loupe Magnifier
March 11, 2013 9:54 am | by Vision USA | Vision Usa | Product Releases | CommentsVision USA offers the Task-Vision Visor Handband loupe magnifier. According to the company, the product is distortion-free, optical-grade acrylic coated for abrasion resistance and increased light transmission.
LISTED UNDER: Goggles
Respirator And Surgical Mask
December 21, 2012 10:32 am | by Ansell | Product Releases | CommentsAnsell's GAMMEX N95 respirator and surgical mask utilizes a hybrid technology that incorporates the comfort of a standard surgical mask with the protection of a respirator. It filters out 95% of airborne particles down to 0.1 micron in size.
LISTED UNDER: Surgical Masks
Disposable Full Face Shield
December 12, 2012 10:39 am | by Onyx Medical | Product Releases | CommentsOnyx Medical Inc. introduces the Drape Wide™ disposable full face shield. The Drape Wide provides OSHA-level protection available against blood and fluid splash. A fluid barrier fabric (11” x 13”) drapes below the shield and tucks inside a sterile gown, protecting against splash coming under the shield.
LISTED UNDER: Face Shields
Smart-Seal Surgical Mask
November 19, 2012 10:32 am | by Cardinal Health | Cardinal Health | Product Releases | CommentsCardinal Health announces the Smart-Seal™ surgical mask, designed to enhance fit and help reduce fog on eyewear. The Smart-Seal surgical mask features a, “cinch and hug” single-tie design that creates a custom seal around the wearer’s nose and mouth.
LISTED UNDER: Surgical Masks
Cosmic Nee-Noggs FaceShieldZ
November 16, 2012 11:26 am | by DeRoyal | Product Releases | CommentsDeRoyal now offers the Cosmic Nee-Noggs FaceShieldZ designed and researched to be pleasing, likable and fun for children between the ages of three and eight. The staff can wear the facial products and use the Nee-Nogg devices with the children to help them feel more comfortable, less frightened and a bit more playful.
LISTED UNDER: Face ShieldsBiomask
September 18, 2012 6:10 am | Medline Industries, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsMedline’s BioMask uses three natural and safe ingredients (citric acid, copper and zinc) to effectively eliminate viruses on the inside and outside surfaces within five minutes. The Biomask inactivates viruses – going beyond just filtering them out, by using two active layers to destroy viruses on contact, leaving a safe and clean mask after exposure to pathogens.
LISTED UNDER: Face MasksSmart-Seal Surgical Mask
September 12, 2012 8:01 am | Cardinal Health | Product Releases | CommentsCardinal Health announces the Smart-Seal™ surgical mask, designed to enhance fit and help reduce fog on eyewear. The Smart-Seal surgical mask features a, “cinch and hug” single-tie design that creates a custom seal around the wearer’s nose and mouth. The innovative design eliminates gaps between the wearer’s face and the mask, promoting proper use and helping to reduce contamination risks in the perioperative environment.
LISTED UNDER: Surgical MasksSurgical Face Mask
August 10, 2012 5:07 am | Tronex Healthcare | Product Releases | CommentsThe Tronex Company’s Premium Surgical Face Mask With Ties is entirely constructed of a soft, breathable, fluid-resistant, three-ply polypropylene spunbond (PPSB) material. The full-PPSB construction of the Tronex mask incorporates multi-row ultrasonic edge bonding and a full-length malleable nosepiece, ensuring maximum comfort, a customized fit, and durability for long procedures.
LISTED UNDER: Face MasksDrape Long Shield
July 30, 2012 11:45 am | Healthmark Industries Company, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsHealthmark offers the Drape Long Shield, designed for use in departments where maximum personal protection is needed. The shield adds eight inches of barrier protection that extends past the integral full face shield. The barrier fabric tucks inside a sterile gown, providing additional protection from blood splashing under the shield.
LISTED UNDER: Face ShieldsAntiviral Face Mask
April 2, 2012 9:32 am | Medline Industries, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsMedline has introduced the Curad® BioMask™, an FDA cleared antiviral face mask that inactivates flu viruses. The Curad BioMask works by using a combination of citric acid, zinc and copper and a hydrophilic coating on the outside that quickly wicks droplets into and away from the outer surface.
LISTED UNDER: Face MasksSMS Surgeons' Caps
February 29, 2012 6:48 am | Tronex Healthcare | Product Releases | CommentsTronex offers the SMS Surgeons’ Caps that are latex-free and constructed from a durable, highly fluid-resistant, three-ply material that provides effective yet lightweight protection from fluids and infectious substances. The unique combination of non-woven materials assures optimal softness, breathability, comfort, and strength.
LISTED UNDER: Face MasksChild's Face Mask
September 30, 2011 6:54 am | Kimberly-Clark Health Care | Product Releases | CommentsKimberly-Clark Health Care (KCHC) announced that it has received 510(k) clearance from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market the Kimberly-Clark Child’s Face Mask. This marks the first time that the FDA has granted any manufacturer 510(k) clearance for a pediatric face mask and establishes the product with the designation of a Class II medical device.
LISTED UNDER: Face MasksCustom-Fit Masks
August 25, 2011 3:47 pm | Crosstex | Product Releases | CommentsSecureFit™ maskes from Crosstex feature a patent-pending, tight, customized fit for enhanced infection control. Features include: The ability to conform to any size or shape face. The ability to create a tight seal with aluminum nose and chin pieces that significantly reduce gapping at the bottom and sides of mask.
LISTED UNDER: Face MasksParticulate Filter Respirator And Surgical Mask
April 29, 2011 6:32 am | Prestige Ameritech | Product Releases | CommentsPrestige Ameritech introduces its NIOSH and FDA approved N95 Particulate Filter Respirator and Surgical Mask. According to the company, the ProGear™ N95 Respirator features: A high fluid-resistance rating. A large filter area for easier breathing and speaking, Soft stretch-knit headbands for increased comfort.
LISTED UNDER: Face MasksSelecting And Wearing The Proper Face Mask
April 5, 2011 6:28 am | by Scott Harrison | Cardinal Health | Articles | CommentsAn estimated 500,000 health care workers are exposed to electrosurgical, or laser smoke, annually1, also subjecting them to the toxic gases, vapors, bioaerosols and viruses that have been found within it. Considering the hazards of surgical smoke, it is hard to ignore the importance of wearing proper facial protection.
LISTED UNDER: Face Masks
