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Description

The 3M High Fluid Resistant Surgical Mask (50 / Box) is designed to help protect both patients and health care personnel from the transfer of microorganisms. It is intended for use in environments where a high level of fluid resistance is required.

Features

3M High Fluid Resistant Surgical Mask Features

  • Flat pleat construction with vertical ties.
  • High fluid splash resistance passes ASTM's highest level of protection.
  • Good facial fit, low breathing resistance, and hypoallergenic.

Specifications

3M High Fluid Resistant Surgical Mask Specifications

  • Configuration:
    • #1835: Standard mask.
    • #1835FS: Mask with anti-fog, anti-reflective face shield.
  • Color: Light Green.
  • Bacterial Filtration Efficiency (BFE): 98%.
  • Respiratory Resistance Differential Pressure (PA): Less than 22.6.

Literature

3M High Fluid Resistant Surgical Mask Literature

3M Infection Prevention Surgical Masks and Respirators

Frequently asked questions

Does this mask offer maximum fluid resistance?

Yes, this 3M surgical mask is engineered for environments demanding the highest level of fluid barrier protection.

It achieves this by meeting and passing ASTM’s highest standards for fluid splash resistance. This makes the mask exceptionally suitable for surgical settings, operating rooms, and clinical environments where significant fluid exposure is expected.

Does this mask have high filtration efficiency?

Yes, this surgical mask is engineered for superior protection and high efficiency, suitable for demanding clinical settings. Key performance metrics include:

  • Bacterial Filtration Efficiency (BFE): Achieves 98%, effectively minimizing exposure to microorganisms.
  • Fluid Resistance: It passes ASTM’s highest level of protection against fluid splash, ensuring reliability in high-exposure environments.
  • Wearability: Designed with low breathing resistance for enhanced comfort during prolonged use.
Is the surgical mask comfortable for extended wear?

Yes, this 3M surgical mask is specifically engineered for enhanced comfort and wearability during long shifts in clinical settings, successfully balancing high fluid protection with user-friendly features:

  • Low Breathing Resistance: The mask is designed for easy breathing, which significantly contributes to comfort during prolonged use.
  • Hypoallergenic: Constructed with materials that are hypoallergenic to minimize the risk of skin irritation.
  • Secure Fit: Features a flat pleat construction and vertical ties to ensure a reliable and good facial fit.

Additionally, the optional configuration that includes an integrated face shield features anti-fog and anti-reflective properties, promoting visual clarity and usability.

Is the bacterial filtration efficiency (BFE) high?

Yes, this mask provides excellent filtration performance, achieving a high Bacterial Filtration Efficiency (BFE) of 98%.

This high rating ensures the mask is highly effective at mitigating the transfer of microorganisms, safeguarding both patients and healthcare personnel in critical clinical environments.

Does this mask have low breathing resistance?

Yes, the 3M High Fluid Resistant Surgical Mask is engineered for low breathing resistance to ensure user comfort, even during prolonged clinical use. This characteristic is supported by specific performance metrics:

  • Respiratory Resistance Differential Pressure (PA): This is measured at less than 22.6, confirming minimal effort is required for breathing.
  • Comfort Features: The mask is also designed with a good facial fit and is hypoallergenic, further enhancing comfort during extended wear.
Is the mask comfortable and securely fitted?

Yes, the 3M High Fluid Resistant Surgical Mask is specifically engineered to provide both comfort and a secure fit, essential for maintaining its high barrier protection.

Key features ensuring a good fit and comfortable wear include:

  • Secure Fit: It features a flat pleat construction and uses vertical ties for securing the mask, allowing for a good and adjustable facial fit.
  • Breathing Comfort: The mask offers low breathing resistance, indicated by a Differential Pressure (PA) of less than 22.6.
  • Material: The material used is hypoallergenic, reducing the risk of skin irritation during extended wear.
Is the face shield anti-fog and anti-reflective?

Yes, the integrated face shield, available on Configuration Option 2 (Model #1835FS), is designed to be both anti-fog and anti-reflective.

This crucial feature ensures a consistently clear field of vision during clinical and surgical procedures, providing enhanced splash protection for the eyes and face without obstruction.

Is this surgical mask hypoallergenic?

Yes, this 3M surgical mask is hypoallergenic.

This feature is crucial for comfortable, prolonged wear, as it is designed to be gentle on the skin and helps minimize the risk of irritation or sensitivities. For additional user comfort, the mask is also engineered with low breathing resistance.

Does this mask offer the highest ASTM fluid protection?

Yes, the 3M High Fluid Resistant Surgical Mask is engineered for critical clinical environments and provides superior barrier performance. It successfully passes ASTM’s highest level of protection for fluid splash resistance.

Key protection features include:

  • High Filtration: Achieves a high Bacterial Filtration Efficiency (BFE) of 98%.
  • Secure & Comfortable: Features low breathing resistance and is hypoallergenic, making it suitable for prolonged wear.
  • Optional Face Shield: An available configuration includes an integrated, anti-fog, anti-reflective face shield for enhanced facial coverage and clear visibility.
What is the model number for the face shield variant?

The manufacturer’s model number (MPN) for the mask variant that includes the integrated anti-fog, anti-reflective face shield is 1835FS.