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Description

The 3M High-Performance Tie-On Surgical Mask (50 / Box) is a surgical mask designed to protect patients and healthcare personnel from the transfer of microorganisms.

This mask has a high bacterial filtration efficiency and is splash resistant, making it ideal for use in the Operating Theater, Emergency Room, or Sterile Processing Departments.

Features

3M High-Performance Tie-On Surgical Mask Features

  • Duckbill shape creates increased breathing comfort.
  • Reduced fogging of eyewear.
  • Efficient filtering properties and good facial fit give your patients optimal protection, and the wearer maximum comfort.

Specifications

3M High-Performance Tie-On Surgical Mask Specifications

  • Configuration:
    • #1838R: Standard mask.
    • #1838FSG: Mask with anti-fog, anti-reflective face shield.
  • Color: Blue and white.
  • Bacterial Filtration Efficiency (BFE): Greater than 99%.
  • Particulate Filtration Efficiency (PFE): Greater than 99%.
  • Respiratory Resistance Differential Pressure (PA): 19.6

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Frequently asked questions

Does this surgical mask offer high bacterial filtration efficiency (BFE)?

Yes, the 3M High-Performance Tie-On Surgical Mask is engineered for superior protection in critical clinical environments, achieving exceptionally high filtration efficiencies:

  • Bacterial Filtration Efficiency (BFE): Greater than 99%
  • Particulate Filtration Efficiency (PFE): Greater than 99%

This high level of performance ensures effective filtering against microorganism transfer, making it ideal for use in operating theaters and sterile processing departments.

Does this mask provide high PFE?

Yes, the 3M High-Performance Tie-On Surgical Mask is engineered for superior protection, featuring high filtration properties crucial for critical sterile environments.Key filtration efficiencies include:* Particulate Filtration Efficiency (PFE): Greater than 99%* Bacterial Filtration Efficiency (BFE): Greater than 99%Additionally, the mask is splash resistant and features a duckbill shape designed to increase breathing comfort for the wearer.

Is the mask suitable for critical operating environments?

Yes, the 3M High-Performance Tie-On Surgical Mask is specifically intended for use in critical environments, such as Operating Theaters, Emergency Rooms, and Sterile Processing Departments. This high performance is due to its superior features:

  • Achieves greater than 99% Bacterial Filtration Efficiency (BFE).
  • Achieves greater than 99% Particulate Filtration Efficiency (PFE).
  • It is designed to be splash resistant.
Is this surgical mask designed to minimize eyewear fogging?

Yes, this mask is specifically engineered to minimize the fogging of personal eyewear, which is crucial for maintaining clear visibility for healthcare professionals. This optical performance is enhanced by the mask’s unique duckbill shape, which promotes increased breathing comfort and helps direct expelled air away from the eyes.The mask is available in two configurations:

  • Standard: Offers the base reduced fogging benefit.
  • With Face Shield: Includes an integrated anti-fog and anti-reflective face shield for maximum coverage and optical clarity.
Does the unique duckbill shape enhance breathing comfort?

Yes, the 3M High-Performance Tie-On Surgical Mask utilizes a unique duckbill shape that is specifically engineered to maximize wearer comfort. This design provides:

  • Increased Breathing Comfort: The distinctive shape creates more internal breathing space compared to standard masks.
  • Ideal for Extended Wear: This enhanced comfort is crucial for medical professionals working long shifts in critical environments like Operating Theaters and Emergency Rooms.
Is this surgical mask splash resistant?

Yes, the 3M High-Performance Tie-On Surgical Mask is designed to be splash resistant. This feature ensures greater protection in demanding clinical environments, such as Operating Theaters and Emergency Rooms, where fluid exposure may occur.

What mask configurations are available?

The 3M High-Performance Tie-On Surgical Mask comes in two configurations:

  • Standard Mask: This option provides essential respiratory protection.
  • Mask with Face Shield: This variant includes an anti-fog, anti-reflective face shield for additional eye and face protection, ideal for critical environments.
How many masks are included in each box?

Each box of the 3M High-Performance Tie-On Surgical Masks contains 50 units. This quantity applies to both the Standard configuration (MPN 1838R) and the variant with the integrated Face Shield (MPN 1838FSG).

What is the respiratory resistance differential pressure (PA)?

The respiratory resistance differential pressure (PA) for the 3M High-Performance Tie-On Surgical Mask is 19.6. This metric relates to the ease of breathing through the mask, which is enhanced by the mask’s duckbill shape, designed specifically for increased wearer comfort.

What mask configurations are offered?

The 3M High-Performance Tie-On Surgical Mask is available in two distinct configurations:

  • Standard Mask (Model #1838R)
  • Mask with Integrated Face Shield (Model #1838FSG): This option includes an anti-fog and anti-reflective face shield for enhanced protection and improved visibility.