What are the standards of protective clothing?

Feb 15, 2023

The classification standard of protective clothing in our country is YY/T 1499-2016 - the pharmaceutical industry standard of the People's Republic of China Liquid barrier properties and classification of medical protective clothing. Medical protective clothing is divided into four levels. The higher the level, the better the protection performance.

 

According to the different requirements of the level of protection, the use of non-woven fabric is different from the film. Polyethylene breathable film/nonwoven fabric composite material has excellent effect on blocking bacterial particle penetration and liquid penetration, and can adjust the feel by changing the softness of the composite fabric.

 

It has strong tensile strength, good air permeability, greatly improve comfort, can withstand disinfection treatment, non-toxic ingredients, gram weight 60~100g/m2, and it has a good cost performance, these PPEs can protect medical personnel from pollution sources, overcome cross infection, play an effective protective role.

 

When there are not enough medical protective clothing, use emergency medical supplies for protective clothing. Protective clothing for emergency medical materials should comply with EU/China medical protective clothing standard EN14126 (including liquid barrier technology grade 2 or above) and should obtain an EU CE certification. Or liquid with dense type protective clothing (type3, in line with EN14605 standard), spray dense type protective clothing (type4, in line with EN14605 standard), solid particulate protection clothing (type5, in line with ISO13982-1&2 standard). Emergency medical equipment supplies protective clothing is only used in social isolation observation ward (room), isolation ward (room). It cannot be directly used for data isolation treatment in intensive care wards (rooms) and other places that have strict requirements for microbial analysis indicators to pass control.