033/2021: Temporary removal of Air Purifying Respirators from appliances
Air Purifying Respirators (APRs) are to be removed from operational appliances immediately and are not to be used by operational crews until further notice.
Air Purifying Respirators (APRs) are to be removed from operational appliances immediately and are not to be used by operational crews until further notice.
This National Notice has been superseded by 034/2021: Update to National Notice 029/2021: Product recall – antimicrobial filter
Action
All personnel who carry co-response and first response kits to check their airway management gear – specifically the antimicrobial filter attached to the bag mask resuscitator (BMR) and remove from service affected batch numbers…