Frequently Asked Questions
Do Medicom masks contain latex?
No. All Medicom masks are latex free, except the pink cone masks.
Does the coloured side go on the inside or the outside?
The coloured side always goes on the outside (away from the face). The ear loops are sonicated on the outside of the mask.pre
When should I wear a mask with an integrated shield?
According to the CDC, protective eyewear with gaps between glasses and the face likely do not protect eyes from all splashes and sprays.* Premier Elite ProShield is a high-barrier mask with an integrated wraparound shield that reliably protects eyes, making it ideal for treating high-risk patients and for procedures producing heavy amounts of airborne particles, moisture, spray and spatter. *Interim Infection Prevention and Control Recommendations for Healthcare Personnel During the Coronavirus; Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic, updated July 15, 2020.
Does the shield fog up when wearing?
No. It is an anti-fog, distortion-free eye shield.
What ASTM level of protection do SafeMask Premier Elite ProShield Earloop Mask with Visor provide?
They provide ASTM Level 3 protection.
What colours are SafeMask Premier Elite ProShield Earloop Masks with Visor surgical tie-on masks available in?
They are available in teal, pink and blue.
Why do SafeMask Premier Elite ProShield Earloop Masks with Visor have shingle pleats?
To prevent the pooling of fluids which would increase the risk of fluid penetration.
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