Halyard (United Kingdom)
Halyard (United Kingdom) is a company in Redhill, United Kingdom.
What is a respirator?
“A respirator is a personal protective device that is worn on the face or head and covers at least the nose and mouth. Respirators, including those intended for use in healthcare settings, are certified by the CDC/NIOSH and should be fit tested prior to use.”
View in the company profileHow does an N95 respirator work?
“An N95 filtering facepiece respirator (FFR) is a type of respirator which removes particles from the air that are breathed through it. These respirators filter out at least 95% of very small (0.3 micron) particles, including bacteria and viruses.”
View in the company profileDoes Owens & Minor sell facial protection to prevent transmission of the coronavirus?
“Respirators alone do not protect against the coronavirus. We do not claim that wearing our respirators prevents coronavirus. Owens & Minor sells proprietary HALYARD* brand and non-proprietary NIOSH-certified N95 filtering respirators.”
View in the company profileWhat is Owens & Minor’s position on selling expired respirators?
“Owens & Minor’s position is that we will not sell expired respirators. Owens & Minor has no data to support the use of respirators beyond the expiration date printed on the package and does not recommend using our products past its expiration date. The FDA and CDC have not provided an exemption for manufacturers to sell expired respirators.”
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