NIOSH Respiratory Protective Device Information

Subject: Effective Immediately: Voluntary Rescission of one Air Filtration Solutions Ltd. Approval

NIOSH CA 2023-1064
August 2023

The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) has honored a request by Air Filtration Solutions Ltd. to voluntarily rescind one NIOSH respirator approval issued to Air Filtration Solutions Ltd. 

As of August 24, 2023, any respirator marked with a NIOSH approval label with approval number TC-84A-9267 is no longer approved by NIOSH. The NIOSH Certified Equipment List no longer includes this approval number.

Due to the voluntary rescission of this NIOSH approval, respirators bearing this NIOSH approval number may no longer be used, manufactured, assembled, sold, or distributed.

Please reach out to Air Filtration Solutions Ltd. for additional details related to their decision to voluntarily rescind one approval issued to Air Filtration Solutions Ltd. identified in this notice. The Certified Equipment List can be used to locate other NIOSH Approved® respirators.


NIOSH Approved® is a certification mark of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) registered in the United States and several international jurisdictions