NIOSH Respiratory Protective Device Information
NIOSH CA 2023-1068
October 2023
SUMMARY
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) has honored a request by Dentec Safety Specialists Corp. to voluntarily rescind 30 NIOSH respirator approvals issued to Dentec Safety Specialists Corp.
As of October 20, 2023, any respirator marked with a NIOSH approval label with the below approval numbers are no longer NIOSH approved. The NIOSH Certified Equipment List no longer includes these approval numbers:
| 23C-0264 | 23C-0266 | 23C-0268 | 23C-0270 |
| 23C-3306 | 84A-0905 | 84A-0907 | 84A-0909 |
| 84A-0911 | 84A-0944 | 84A-0946 | 84A-0948 |
| 84A-0950 | 84A-0952 | 84A-2011 | 84A-2012 |
| 84A-2568 | 84A-2569 | 84A-2570 | 84A-2571 |
| 84A-2572 | 84A-5282 | 84A-5283 | 84A-5284 |
| 84A-5285 | 84A-5286 | 84A-7843 | 84A-7845 |
| 84A-7847 | 84A-7849 |
Due to the voluntary rescission of these NIOSH approvals, respirators bearing these NIOSH approval numbers may no longer be used, manufactured, assembled, sold, or distributed.
Please reach out to Dentec Safety Specialists Corp. for additional details related to their decision to voluntarily rescind 30 approvals issued to Dentec Safety Specialists Corp. 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