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- Weight: 4.8 lb
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Aspen Surgical
Ships from MFI Medical
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MPN: 65-3010
- Phone: (888) 364-7004
Frequently asked questions
Is high ASTM protection available?
Yes, the Aspen Surgical Mask line includes configurations that provide high fluid resistance and barrier protection, certified to several ASTM standards.
Key protection levels available across the various product series include:
- ASTM Level 3: This is the highest level offered, suitable for procedures with moderate to heavy fluid exposure, ensuring maximum barrier protection (e.g., DualGard and some FluidGard variants).
- ASTM Level 2: Available in specialized masks, such as the MRI Mask variant.
- ASTM Level 1: Offered for standard barrier protection in procedures with minimal fluid risk.
Does the mask line cover all ASTM Levels (1, 2, and 3)?
Yes, the Aspen Surgical Mask line offers configurations certified to ASTM Level 1, Level 2, and Level 3 standards, ensuring you can select the precise barrier protection required for different clinical settings.
This extensive range allows you to match the mask to the risk of fluid exposure:
- ASTM Level 3: Provides the highest barrier protection, ideal for procedures involving a high risk of splash or heavy fluid exposure (found in variants like DualGard and certain FluidGard masks).
- ASTM Level 2: Offers moderate barrier protection, suitable for environments with low to moderate fluid exposure risk. This level is specifically featured in the specialized MRI Mask configuration.
- ASTM Level 1: Delivers standard barrier protection, best suited for low-risk environments where minimal fluid exposure is expected (found in variants like Comfort-Cool).
Are high fluid-resistant masks available?
Yes, the Aspen Surgical Mask line offers configurations designed for high fluid resistance, which is determined by the ASTM protection level of the variant selected. The line provides essential barrier protection across various grades, including the highest level:
- ASTM Level 3: This level provides the maximum barrier protection and highest fluid resistance, suitable for procedures with moderate to heavy fluid exposure. Specialized masks like the DualGard series are available in Level 3.
- FluidGard Series: Configurations such as FluidGard 120 and FluidGard 160 are available for enhanced, specialized fluid protection.
Lower protection levels are also offered for diverse clinical needs:
- ASTM Level 2: Provides moderate barrier protection (e.g., the specialized MRI Mask variant).
- ASTM Level 1: Offers low barrier protection for minimal exposure settings.
Are anti-fog features available on Aspen surgical masks?
Yes, Aspen Surgical Masks offer specialized configurations that include anti-fog features, providing clearer visibility when used with protective eyewear. These enhancements are primarily available on select models:
- Anti-Fog Feature: This feature is available specifically on select FluidGard and Foam models to help maintain clear vision during procedures.
- Shielding Options: Certain variants may also include additional protective features such as Anti-Glare Shields or Extended Shields, which enhance barrier protection and reduce visual distractions in bright clinical environments.
Are these Aspen surgical masks sold in bulk cases?
Yes, Aspen Surgical Masks are designed for high-volume use and are available in various bulk case quantities. The specific count depends on the mask configuration chosen.
Case quantities generally range from 100 to 600 masks per case.
Explicitly listed bulk packaging options include:
- 100 masks per case (100/cs)
- 300 masks per case (300/cs)
- 600 masks per case (600/cs)
Some configurations are also sold in smaller internal box quantities (e.g., 25/bx or 50/bx) which are packed within the larger cases.
Are these masks suitable for medical and surgical environments?
Yes, Aspen Surgical Masks are designed for reliable protection across several professional environments. The intended uses include:
- General Medical Settings: Ideal for healthcare professionals requiring a protective barrier in clinical environments.
- Surgical Procedures: Offers robust protection during operations, available in Level 1, Level 2, and Level 3 fluid resistance variants.
- Specialized Environments: A dedicated MRI Mask variant is available, which is Class 1 flammability rated specifically for use during MRI procedures.
What materials are used in these surgical masks?
The Aspen Surgical Mask product line uses a variety of materials optimized for comfort and specific protective features, depending on the configuration chosen (e.g., Comfort-Cool, FluidGard, DualGard).
Key material components found across the variants include:
- Fasteners: Masks feature ties made from either Polyester Ties or Stretch Knit Ties to suit different preferences and security needs.
- Shielding: Variants that include shields use Film for the main extended or anti-glare protective barrier. They also often incorporate Foam to create an effective fog-shield.
- Comfort: Specialized options designated for Sensitive Skin Plus utilize specific materials designed to reduce irritation and maximize comfort during extended wear.
Is bulk packaging available for these masks?
Yes, the Aspen Surgical Masks are specifically offered in bulk packaging to accommodate institutional and high-volume clinical settings.
The packaging configurations are diverse and depend on the specific mask style and protection level chosen. Available bulk packaging options noted across the product variants include:
- Smallest Case Counts: Some configurations are available in cases containing 100 units (e.g., 25/bx 4 bx/cs).
- Standard Case Counts: Many variants feature cases containing 300 units (e.g., 50/bx 6 bx/cs).
- Largest Case Counts: The highest volume options are packaged in cases containing up to 600 units.
What colors are available?
The Aspen Surgical Mask product line offers several color options, which vary depending on the specific configuration and protection level chosen.
The available colors are:
- Blue
- Green
- White
- Blue Diamond
These variations can be helpful for matching organizational preferences or for departmental coding in clinical settings.
Are high-comfort masks available?
Yes, the Aspen Surgical Mask product line includes multiple configurations specifically designed for enhanced wearer comfort, making them suitable for extended wear.
Key comfort-focused options and features include:
- Comfort-Focused Product Lines: Look for the Comfort-Cool and Comfort-Plus variants, which are engineered for superior breathability and a lighter feel.
- Sensitive Skin Options: Specialized variants exist (such as specific Foam and Sensitive Skin Plus types) to help minimize irritation.
- Flexible Tie Options: You can select masks with comfortable fastenings like Stretch Knit Ties or Polyester Ties for a secure yet non-restrictive fit.
- Visibility Enhancements: Select models include Anti-Fog properties or foam fog-shields, which aid comfort by maintaining clear visibility when wearing eyewear.