teunev88
a lightwirght disposable ear relief strap to hold the elastic bands of surgical masks away from ones ears. the design was focused on rapid printability with minimal materials with the intention that it be disposed of after use to help maintain a sanitary work enviroment.
print settings used should be 0.6mm line width, 0.3mm layer height, minimum 3 perimters, recomended top/bottom pattern is zigzag or cross hatch
https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4263455
The following refers to:
3dpx-013564
The FDA has authorized production of ear saver outside of the normal clearance pathway during the Covid-19 pandemic, based on Part 5, section D of the “Enforcement Policy for Face Masks and Respirators During the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Public Health Emergency Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration Staff.”
This ear saver has undergone review in a clinical setting and is recommended when fabricated as instructed.
