A fluid-resistant (Type IIR) surgical mask is recommended for primary, outpatient, community, and social care settings by the NHS and independent sector due to its enhanced protective features. These masks are recommended and enhance safety in various healthcare and community settings:

Features

Type IIR Fluid Repellent
CE Certified to EN 14683:2019
The MediPro Surgical Face Masks are bagged within a plastic wrapper for hygiene purposes.
High bacterial filtration efficiency (BFE) ≥ 98%
Pack of 50
Latex Free

Fluid Resistant

3 ply face masks with an integrated nose clip. High filtration efficacy acc. to EN 14683:2019, Type IIR Fluid Resistant. These masks have different layer materials and thicknesses to correctly reach Type II R Mask (EN14683:2019) certification.

Outer layer: polypropylene non-woven fabric, water-repellent effect layer.
Middle layer: High efficiency blown melt.
Inner layer: polyester soft skin-friendly non-woven fabric

Please be aware, there are many other masks on online market places with zero certification as well as only having 95% high bacterial filtration efficiency (usually sold as dust masks). Most do not carry the IIR for fluid resistance/repellant

Material

Outer layer: PP Non-woven
Middle layer: Melt-blown
Inner layer: PP Non-woven
Ear-loop: Urethane Elastic Fibre length 18cm +/- 1cm
Nose clamp: Iron wire with plastic coasting 10.5cm +/- 1cm