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Event Title
Webinar Series - Respirators and Other Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for Health Care Personnel Use During the COVID-19 Pandemic
June 8, 2021

Date:
June 8, 2021
Time:
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM ET

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Webinar Materials

Summary

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.

If you are unable to attend the live webinar, the recording and transcript will be available on FDA.gov after the live event.

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The FDA hosts a series of webinars to share information and answer your questions about respirators and other personal protective equipment (PPE). The FDA will announce additional webinar dates in June.

Background

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. See previous webinars from this series.

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

Previous Webinars from this Series

Date Topic Materials
06/09/2020 Respirators for Health Care Personnel Use Presentation   Printable Slides   Transcript
06/23/2020 Importing Respirators for Health Care Personnel Use Presentation   Printable Slides   Transcript 
07/07/2020 Decontaminating Respirators for Health Care Personnel Use Presentation   Printable Slides   Transcript
07/21/2020 Respirators for Health Care Personnel Use Presentation   Transcript
08/04/2020 Regulation of Face Masks and Surgical Masks During the COVID-19 Pandemic Presentation   Transcript
08/18/2020 FDA's Surgical Masks EUA Umbrella Presentation   Transcript
09/01/2020 CDC/NIOSH's Surgical N95 Respirator Guidance Presentation   Printable Slides   Transcript
09/15/2020 Gowns and Other Apparel for Use by Health Care Personnel in COVID-19 Pandemic Presentation   Printable Slides   Transcript
09/29/2020 Respirators and Other PPE for Health Care Personnel Use Presentation   Transcript
10/13/2020 Protective Barrier Enclosure Emergency Use Authorizations (EUAs) Presentation   Printable Slides   Transcript
10/27/2020 Recommendations for Surgical Mask Premarket Notifications, or 510(k)s

Presentation   Printable Slides   Transcript
12/08/2020 Respirators and Other Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for Health Care Personnel Use During the COVID-19 Pandemic Presentation   Printable Slides   Transcript
01/26/2021 Enforcement Policy for Bioburden Reduction Systems Using Dry Heat to Support Single-User Reuse of Certain Filtering Facepiece Respirators during the COVID-19 Pandemic Presentation   Printable Slides   Transcript
02/23/2021 Respirators and Other Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for Health Care Personnel Use During the COVID-19 Pandemic Presentation   Printable Slides   Transcript
04/27/2021 Respirators and Other Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for Health Care Personnel Use During the COVID-19 Pandemic Presentation   Printable Slides   Transcript
06/08/2021 Respirators and Other Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for Health Care Personnel Use During the COVID-19 Pandemic Printable Slides

Additional Resources on Respirators and Other PPE

The FDA has a variety of resources available to help answer questions related to respirators and other PPE, including:

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