PPE Consulting: Comprehensive Expertise for the PPE Market 
 
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Product Expertise PPE

Product Categories

1. Overview of PPE Categories

PPE Regulation: EU Regulation 2016/425 – Personal Protective Equipment

Category

Examples

Application Areas

Protective Clothing

High-visibility, chemical, heat protection

Outdoor work, hazardous materials

Hand Protection

Mechanical, chemical, cut protection

Craftsmanship, laboratory, assembly

Head Protection

Industrial helmets, bump caps

Construction, industry, assembly

Respiratory Protection

Masks, blower systems, filters

Chemicals, dust, hazardous substances

Foot & Leg Protection

Safety shoes, knee protection

Construction, industry, craftsmanship

Fall Protection

Harnesses, lanyards

Working at heights, maintenance


2. PPE/MDR Combination Products (Dual Certification)

MDR: EU Regulation 2017/745 – Medical Device Regulation
PPE Regulation: EU Regulation 2016/425 – Personal Protective Equipment

Category

Examples

Application Areas

Regulation

Medical Respiratory Protection

FFP1/FFP2/FFP3 masks

Clinics, practices, care

MDR Class I, PPE Category III

Medical Gloves

Examination and surgical gloves

Medical, laboratory, care

MDR Class I, PPE Category III

Medical Textiles

Surgical gowns, patient drapes

Surgery, treatment, care

MDR Class I


For products with dual-purpose certification, we offer specialized support in:

  • Assisting with conformity assessment under both regulations (PPE/MDR)
  • Preparation of technical documentation
  • Implementation of specific quality management (QM) requirements
  • Coordination of certification processes


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