I checked with or ED and ortho clinics and most of the them use cutters now that come with vacuums.
T. Warner Hudson, MD FACOEM, FAAFP
Medical Director, Occupational and Employee Health
UCLA
Health System and Campus
Office 310.825.9146
Fax 310.206.4585
Pager 800.233.7231 ID 27132
E-mail
twhudson@mednet.ucla.edu
Website
www.ohs.uclahealth.org
From: MCOH-EH [mailto:mcoh-eh-bounces@mylist.net]
On Behalf Of Higazi, Patricia
Sent: Thursday, September 24, 2015 10:16 AM
To: MCOH/EH (mcoh-eh@mylist.net)
Subject: [MCOH-EH] Delta Conforming Plaster Cast
Does anyone require a vacuum be used when removing fiberglass casts with a saw? Anyone require a mask or respirator?
Patricia Higazi RN BSN COHN
Occupational Health Director
CHKD, Norfolk, VA
Tel: (757) 668 7491
Fax: (757) 668 8775