Fact Sheet for Healthcare Providers: Emergency Use of the COVID-19 Airway Management Isolation Chamber | NLM

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Fact Sheet for Healthcare Providers: Emergency Use of the COVID-19 Airway Management Isolation Chamber

05/20/2020 12:00 AM EDT

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Published: 5/20/2020. This three-page fact sheet informs healthcare providers of the significant known and potential risks and benefits of the emergency use of the COVID-19 Airway Management Isolation Chamber. This device is authorized for use by healthcare providers (HCP) as an extra layer of barrier protection in addition to personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent HCP exposure to pathogenic biological airborne particulates during transport of patients, at the time of definitive airway management, or when performing medical procedures on such patients during the COVID-19 pandemic. (PDF)