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FDA Provides Updated Recommendations for Certain O&M Halyard Surgical N95 Respirators, Surgical Masks, and Pediatric Face Masks: FDA Safety Communication

Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is providing an update to consumers, health care providers, and facilities about certain surgical N95 respirators and masks manufactured by O&M Halyard. The FDA’s current recommendations for these products are based on new data and information from the manufacturer. The FDA will continue to work with O&M Halyard to ensure its surgical N95 respirators, surgical masks, and pediatric face masks are in compliance with regulatory requirements. 

The FDA is committed to communicating with health care providers and the public in support of our mission to protect and promote public health.

Questions?

If you have questions about this safety communication, contact the Division of Industry and Consumer Education (DICE).