Nextteq VeriFit Irritant Smoke Generators for Respirator Fit Testing User Manual
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VeriFit Irritant Smoke Generators Manual
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PN 50811300-340N Rev F 5/09
F. The test subject is in poor health or any of the following
conditions are present:
I. The test subject has a pre-existing respiratory,
cardiovascular, or bronchial medical condition.
II. The test subject is under a physician’s care for a
respiratory, cardiovascular, or bronchial ailment; sinus,
nasal or ear infection; or impaired immune system.
III. The test subject is hypersensitive or allergic to
stannic chloride, stannic oxide, hydrogen chloride, tin
tetrachloride, tin compounds, or metal chloride.
G. The Respirator Fit Test and/or Sensitivity Check Administrator
is not an experienced, trained, qualified, professional
Respirator Fit Test and/or Sensitivity Check Administrator
able to perform his or her duties in accordance with OSHA
29 CFR 1910.134 including, but not limited to, correctly
performing the following:
I. Instructing the test subject.
II. Demonstrating the techniques for performing
the tests.
III. Conducting the tests.
IV. Preparing test materials.
V. Inspecting and testing all the equipment and
components and confirming that all equipment and
components are in good working order and may be
used together.
VI. Demonstrating the proper technique to generate a small,
weak, dilute stream of irritant smoke with a smoke
generating device.
VII. Recognizing an invalid test.
34. Do not distribute VeriFit Irritant Smoke Generators without a
complete set of Nextteq instructions, warnings, specifications, and
MSDS. Distributing VeriFit Irritant Smoke Generators without a
complete set of warnings, instructions, specifications, and MSDS
may result in misuse and lead to serious injury or death.
35. Do not expose the test subject too frequently to irritant smoke.
Do not re-expose the test subject to irritant smoke until the test
subject specifically and expressly confirms that all effects from the
prior exposure to irritant smoke have ceased.
Warnings