ChemBlog

7 months ago

New Product Development - ProVent Plus

The garment is called ProVent Plus and has recently been certified to NFPA 1999 as an emergency medical garment.

10 months ago

Follow up on protection against fentanyl and carfentanil.

I want to show you two example garments that I would recommend for a potential response. Both of these garments will soon be certified to NFPA 1999 which is one of the standards that the IAB recommended in their guidance.

1 year ago

Response to the opioid drugs fentanyl and carfentanil.

Guidance have been recently published by the IAB (Inter Agency Board) and the American College of Medical Toxicology - I want to share some of the information that they provide

Safety Chemical

1 year ago

Technical Committee on Hazardous Materials Protective Clothing and Equipment.

This committee is responsible for three standards: NFPA 1991, 1992 and 1994.

NFPA Chemical

1 year ago

New Edition of NFPA 1994

This standard involves protective clothing for emergency response to chem-bio terrorism incidents and hazmat.

NFPA Biological Chemical

1 year ago

Changes to NFPA 1994 standards

The NFPA 1994 standards have been updated - as a response to CBRN terrorism incidents.

NFPA Safety

1 year ago

History behind the EPA levels of protection.

The EPA levels of protection are the the basis for the design of chemical protective garments.

Safety Chemical

1 year ago

Protection against the opioid compounds fentanyl and carfentanil.

We all know that the opioid epidemic is in a catastrophic state and many people are turning to these compounds when prescription drugs are no longer available for use.

1 year ago