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  • NFPA 1999 : 2018

    Current The latest, up-to-date edition.

    PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND ENSEMBLES FOR EMERGENCY MEDICAL OPERATIONS

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  21-08-2017

    Publisher:  National Fire Protection Association

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    Chapter 1 - Administration
    Chapter 2 - Referenced Publications
    Chapter 3 - Definitions
    Chapter 4 - Certification
    Chapter 5 - Product Labeling and Information
    Chapter 6 - Design Requirements
    Chapter 7 - Performance Requirements
    Chapter 8 - Test Methods
    Annex A - Explanatory Material
    Annex B - Informational References
    Index

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Defines the minimum design, performance, testing, documentation, and certification requirements for new single-use and new multiple-use emergency medical operations protective clothing, including garments, helmets, gloves, footwear, and face protection devices, used by emergency medical responders prior to arrival at medical care facilities, and used by medical first receivers at medical care facilities during emergency medical operations.

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    Document Type Standard
    Publisher National Fire Protection Association
    Status Current
    Supersedes

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    NFPA 1581 : 2015 FIRE DEPARTMENT INFECTION CONTROL PROGRAM
    NFPA 450 : 2017 EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES AND SYSTEMS
    NFPA 1855 : 2018 SELECTION, CARE, AND MAINTENANCE OF PROTECTIVE ENSEMBLES FOR TECHNICAL RESCUE INCIDENTS
    ASTM D 7103 : 2006 : R2013 Standard Guide for Assessment of Medical Gloves
    NFPA 1953 : 2016 PROTECTIVE ENSEMBLES FOR CONTAMINATED WATER DIVING
    ANSI/ASSE A10.26 : 2011(R2016) EMERGENCY PROCEDURES FOR CONSTRUCTION AND DEMOLITION SITES
    ASTM D 7103 : 2006 : EDT 1 Standard Guide for Assessment of Medical Gloves
    04/30050436 DC : DRAFT JUN 2004 BS ISO 22613 - PROTECTIVE CLOTHING - GENERAL TEST METHODS AND PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR HAND PROTECTION
    NFPA 1851 : 2014 SELECTION, CARE, AND MAINTENANCE OF PROTECTIVE ENSEMBLES FOR STRUCTURAL FIRE FIGHTING AND PROXIMITY FIRE FIGHTING
    NFPA 2112 : 2018 FLAME-RESISTANT GARMENTS FOR PROTECTION OF INDUSTRIAL PERSONNEL AGAINST FLASH FIRE
    CSA Z1610 : 2011 : FR PROTECTION OF FIRST RESPONDERS FROM CHEMICAL, BIOLOGICAL, RADIOLOGICAL, AND NUCLEAR (CBRN) EVENTS
    CSA Z1610 : 2011 : R2016 PROTECTION OF FIRST RESPONDERS FROM CHEMICAL, BIOLOGICAL, RADIOLOGICAL, AND NUCLEAR (CBRN) EVENTS
    NFPA 1952 : 2015 SURFACE WATER OPERATIONS PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND EQUIPMENT
    NASA-STD-8719.11B:2020 STANDARD FOR FIRE PROTECTION AND LIFE SAFETY
    ASTM D 7103 : 2006 Standard Guide for Assessment of Medical Gloves
    NFPA 1975 : 2014 EMERGENCY SERVICES WORK CLOTHING ELEMENTS
    NFPA 1951 : 2013 PROTECTIVE ENSEMBLES FOR TECHNICAL RESCUE INCIDENTS
    CSA Z1610 : 2011 PROTECTION OF FIRST RESPONDERS FROM CHEMICAL, BIOLOGICAL, RADIOLOGICAL, AND NUCLEAR (CBRN) EVENTS
    NFPA 1500 : 2018 FIRE DEPARTMENT OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY, HEALTH, AND WELLNESS PROGRAM
    ISEA 105 : 2016 HAND PROTECTION CLASSIFICATION
    NASA STD 8719.11 : 2008 SAFETY STANDARD FOR FIRE PROTECTION
    FAA AC 150/5210-14 : 2008 AIRCRAFT RESCUE FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT, TOOLS AND CLOTHING
    NFPA 1994 : 2018 PROTECTIVE ENSEMBLES FOR FIRST RESPONDERS TO HAZARDOUS MATERIALS EMERGENCIES AND CBRN TERRORISM INCIDENTS
    ANSI/ASSE A10.26 : 2011 EMERGENCY PROCEDURES FOR CONSTRUCTION AND DEMOLITION SITES

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    ASTM D 3787 : 2016 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Bursting Strength of Textiles—Constant-Rate-of-Traverse (CRT) Ball Burst Test
    ASTM E 96/E96M : 2016 : REDLINE Standard Test Methods for Water Vapor Transmission of Materials
    ISO/IEC 17065:2012 Conformity assessment — Requirements for bodies certifying products, processes and services
    ISO/IEC 17025:2005 General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories
    NFPA 1992 : 2018 LIQUID SPLASH-PROTECTIVE ENSEMBLES AND CLOTHING FOR HAZARDOUS MATERIALS EMERGENCIES
    ISO/IEC Guide 62:1996 General requirements for bodies operating assessment and certification/registration of quality systems
    NFPA 1994 : 2018 PROTECTIVE ENSEMBLES FOR FIRST RESPONDERS TO HAZARDOUS MATERIALS EMERGENCIES AND CBRN TERRORISM INCIDENTS
    ISO/IEC 17021:2011 Conformity assessment Requirements for bodies providing audit and certification of management systems
    ASTM F 1671/F1671M : 2013 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Resistance of Materials Used in Protective Clothing to Penetration by Blood-Borne Pathogens Using Phi-X174 Bacteriophage Penetration as a Test System
    CFR 42(PTS1-399) : OCT 2017 PUBLIC HEALTH - PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
    CFR 29(PTS1900-1910) : 0 LABOR - OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
    ASTM D 1683/D1683M : 2017-04 TEST METHOD FOR FAILURE IN SEWN SEAMS OF WOVEN FABRICS
    ASTM F 2913 : 2011 Standard Test Method for Measuring the Coefficient of Friction for Evaluation of Slip Performance of Footwear and Test Surfaces/Flooring Using a Whole Shoe Tester
    ASTM F 1154 : 2011-07 PRACTICES FOR QUALITATIVELY EVALUATING THE COMFORT, FIT, FUNCTION, AND DURABILITY OF PROTECTIVE ENSEMBLES AND ENSEMBLE COMPONENTS
    ISO 4649:2017 Rubber, vulcanized or thermoplastic — Determination of abrasion resistance using a rotating cylindrical drum device
    ASTM F 1790 : 2005 Standard Test Method for Measuring Cut Resistance of Materials Used in Protective Clothing
    ASTM D 5587 : 2015 : REDLINE TEST METHOD FOR TEARING STRENGTH OF FABRICS BY TRAPEZOID PROCEDURE
    AATCC TM70:2015e2 WATER REPELLENCY: TUMBLE JAR DYNAMIC ABSORPTION TEST
    CFR 21(PTS800-1299) : 0 FOOD AND DRUGS - FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, CHAPTER 1 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES - PARTS 800-1299
    NFPA 704 : 2017 STANDARD SYSTEM FOR THE IDENTIFICATION OF THE HAZARDS OF MATERIALS FOR EMERGENCY RESPONSE
    ASTM D 5712 : 2015 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Analysis of Aqueous Extractable Protein in Latex, Natural Rubber, and Elastomeric Products Using the Modified Lowry Method
    ISO/IEC 17011:2004 Conformity assessment General requirements for accreditation bodies accrediting conformity assessment bodies
    ISEA Z89.1 : 2014 INDUSTRIAL HEAD PROTECTION
    ASTM D 1776/D1776M : 2016 : REDLINE Standard Practice for Conditioning and Testing Textiles
    EN 420:2003+A1:2009 Protective gloves - General requirements and test methods
    AATCC TM 135 : 2015 DIMENSIONAL CHANGES OF FABRICS AFTER HOME LAUNDERING
    ISO/R 27:1956 Withdrawal of ISO/R 27-1956
    ISEA 107 : 2015 HIGH-VISIBILITY SAFETY APPAREL AND ACCESSORIES
    CFR 29(PT1910.1000 TO END) : 0 LABOR - OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
    NFPA 1951 : 2013 PROTECTIVE ENSEMBLES FOR TECHNICAL RESCUE INCIDENTS
    NFPA 197 : 2018 Standard on Protective Ensembles for Structural Fire Fighting and Proximity Fire Fighting
    ISO 11092:2014 Textiles — Physiological effects — Measurement of thermal and water-vapour resistance under steady-state conditions (sweating guarded-hotplate test)
    ISO 9001:2015 Quality management systems — Requirements
    EN 455-2:2015 Medical gloves for single use - Part 2: Requirements and testing for physical properties
    ASTM F 1342/F1342M : 2005 : R2013 : EDT 1 Standard Test Method for Protective Clothing Material Resistance to Puncture
    AATCC TM61:2013e2:2019 COLORFASTNESS TO LAUNDERING: ACCELERATED
    ANSI Z87.1 : 2015 OCCUPATIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL PERSONAL EYE AND FACE PROTECTION DEVICES
    NFPA 1581 : 2015 FIRE DEPARTMENT INFECTION CONTROL PROGRAM
    NFPA 1500 : 2018 FIRE DEPARTMENT OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY, HEALTH, AND WELLNESS PROGRAM
    ASTM F 1868 : 2017 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Thermal and Evaporative Resistance of Clothing Materials Using a Sweating Hot Plate
    ASTM D 2582 : 2016 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Puncture-Propagation Tear Resistance of Plastic Film and Thin Sheeting
    NFPA 1991 : 2016 Standard on Vapor-Protective Ensembles for Hazardous Materials Emergencies
    ASTM F 2961 : 2015 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Characterizing Gripping Performance of Gloves Using a Torque Meter
    ASTM D 1230 : 2017 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Flammability of Apparel Textiles
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