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“Respirators and Other Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for Health Care Personnel Use During the COVID-19 Pandemic”

The U.S. Federal Food & Drug Administration (FDA)* presents…“Respirators and Other Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for Health Care Personnel Use During the COVID-19 Pandemic”

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will host a webinar to share information and answer questions about transitioning from use of non-NIOSH-approved disposable respirators. Specifically, the FDA will present information about the May 27, 2021 Update: FDA Recommends Transition from Use of Non-NIOSH-Approved and Decontaminated Disposable Respirators – Letter to Health Care Personnel and Facilities. This webinar is part of the series on Respirators and Other Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for Health Care Personnel Use during the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Representatives from the FDA, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) will answer your questions about the recommendation to transition from use of non-NIOSH-approved disposable respirators.

Note: There is not CE credit provided for this event. If you are unable to attend the live webinar, the recording and transcript will be available on FDA.gov after the live event.

Personal protective equipment (PPE) refers to protective clothing, helmets, gloves, face shields, goggles, surgical masks, respirators or other equipment designed to protect the wearer from injury or the spread of microorganisms.

The FDA has held webinars on device topics including PPE, decontamination systems for respirators, protective barrier enclosures, sterilizers, disinfectant devices, and air purifiers used during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Stakeholder Call Details

Please call in 15 minutes before the start of the webinar to allow time to connect.

U.S. Callers Dial:

  • 1-888-455-1392
  • Conference number: PWXW2186449
  • Audience passcode: 6289905

International Callers Dial:

  • 1-773-799-3847
  • Conference number: PWXW2186449
  • Audience passcode: 6289905

To view the slide presentation during the webinar: https://www.mymeetings.com/nc/join.php?i=PWXW2186449&p=6289905&t=c

*NOTE: This is an industry resource-sponsored webinar. HealthTrust has not approved and/or endorsed the content. This program may contain the mention of products, services, drugs or brands presented in a case study or comparative format. Such examples are intended for educational and informational purposes and should not be perceived as a HealthTrust endorsement of any particular supplier, product, service, drug, brand or approach.

For questions about content or about technical issues, contact FDA: (855) 543-3784, or (301) 796-3400; Email: DDIWebinars@fda.hhs.gov. Online at http://www.fda.gov/AboutDDI