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China issued an updated version of its national product standard GB 19083-2023 ‘Protective face mask for medical use’ on November 27, 2023. It will become effective on December 1, 2025.
The Standardization Administration of China issued its national product standard GB 19083-2023 ‘Protective face mask for medical use’ as part of China’s No. 12 announcement on the approved national standards in 2023. It will replace the previous version, GB 19083-2010, and will become effective on December 1, 2025.
This standard applies to non-powered filter masks (half masks) that filter particulate matter in the air and block droplets, blood, body fluids, secretions, etc. in medical work environments.
Compared with GB 19083-2010, GB 19083-2023 contains many updates, including:
Revisions include:
Additions include:
Deletions include:
For more information, please refer to the China National Standard GB 19082-2023 ‘Disposable protective clothing for medical use’ or contact SGS directly.
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