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Unapproved Mechanix Wear N95 FFR

Post Date: 04/08/2024

NIOSH reported that Fido Mask Co, Ltd posted a notice to make users aware that N95 filtering facepiece respirators (FFRs) were manufactured and sold by Mechanix Wear with an unapproved respirator design color-change (to blue). Mechanix Wear LLC MSK-N95 FFR with NIOSH-approval TC-84A-7792 is not approved and should not be used. Read the Fido customer notice.