Evaluating Bubble-PAPR for Healthcare Workers

NCT04681365 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 106

Last updated 2022-01-20

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This project will produce a low cost, ergonomic, hood integrated PAPR for use initially within the NHS. It will focus on user centred design, engineering optimisation, feasibility testing, certification and intellectual property protection.

This study will evaluate the pre-CE marked Bubble PAPR prototype PPE in the clinical environment and gather usability data from consenting participants (staff).

Conditions

  • Covid19

Interventions

OTHER

Staff will wear and evaluate Bubble-PAPR (non-CE marked PAPR)

Staff will wear and evaluate the Bubble PAPR instead of usual PPE consisting of FFP3/N95 facemasks. This novel, non-CE marked prototype PPE is a Powered air Purifying Respirator and is used 'in house' (not approved for use outside of the Sponsor organisation)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Manchester

    collaborator OTHER
  • Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

    lead OTHER_GOV

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-02-24
Primary Completion
2021-12-23
Completion
2021-12-31

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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