Recognized standard
F3502-22a
FDA recognition 6-484 · ASTM · General Plastic Surgery/General Hospital
Key facts
| Recognition number | 6-484 |
|---|---|
| Designation | F3502-22a |
| Title | Standard Specification for Barrier Face Coverings |
| Standards developer | ASTM International |
| Specialty area | General Plastic Surgery/General Hospital |
| Date of entry | Dec 19, 2022 |
| Scope (excerpt) | 1.1 This specification is intended to help ensure barrier face coverings meeting the stated requirements provide (1) a means of source control for individual wearers by reducing expelled aerosols from the wearer's nose and mouth into the air; and (2) a degree of particulate filtration that… |
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