NFPA 1999 : 2018
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PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND ENSEMBLES FOR EMERGENCY MEDICAL OPERATIONS
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English
Published date
08-21-2017
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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
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.
| DevelopmentNote |
TIA 18-1, Reference: 2.3.3 and 8.18.4 TIA 18-2, Reference: 7.6.1, 8.3.3.2 and 8.3.7 TIA 18-3, Reference: 7.1.2.7.1(new) TIA 18-4, Reference: 8.1.3 title, Table 8.1.3.4 title, 8.1.3.6, 8.1.5, and 8.3.3.2 TIA 18-5, Reference: 7.1.2.1 TIA 18-6, Reference: various sections in Chapters 7 and 8 TIA 18-7, Reference: 6.4.2.4, 6.4.2.4.2, 6.4.3.3, and 6.4.3.3.2 TIA 18-8, Reference: 8.1.3 and 8.1.4(new) TIA 18-9, Reference: 2.3.6, Table 5.3.1.1(a), 7.2.1.1 and 8.9.7
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
92
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| PublisherName |
National Fire Protection Association
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| Status |
Current
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| Supersedes |
| 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 |
| NFPA 1500:2021 | Standard on Fire Department Occupational Safety, Health, and Wellness Program |
| NFPA 1001 : 2019 | Standard for Fire Fighter Professional Qualifications |
| NFPA 1891:2022 | Standard on Selection, Care, and Maintenance of Hazardous Materials, CBRN, and Emergency Medical Operations Clothing and Equipment |
| NFPA 1581:2022 | Standard on Fire Department Infection Control Program |
| 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 1971:2018 | 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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