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Our company was established in 2018. It is an enterprise integrating the design and production of medical devices and parts, and plastic injection molding. In addition to domestic sales in China, it is also sold to the United States, Japan, Southeast Asia and other countries.

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Our company can produce disposable masks, medical masks, children's masks, adult antiviral medical-grade masks, KN95 masks, disposable non-sterile medical masks, etc.

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Our products have obtained DoC, EN14683:2019+AC:2019(E) test report; YY/T 0469-2013 test report, T/CTCA 7-2019, T/CNTAC 55-2020, T/CNITA 09104-2020 test report.

Advanced Production Equipment

We have the most advanced cutting and laminating machines, welding machines, BFE testing equipment, PFE testing equipment.

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We have many years of industry experience and a complete production management, quality supervision, sales service operation system. Whether you want to buy disposable masks or children's masks, just send your requirements by email and we can customize the product for you.

Disposable Earloop Mask

Disposable Earloop Mask

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Disposable Kid Dust Protection Earloop Face Mask

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Disposable 3 Ply Kid Protective Face Mask with Filter

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Disposable 3 Ply Protective Children Face Mask

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Disposable Kid Medical Face Mask

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Children Medical Antiviral Face Mask

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Disposable 3 Ply Child Protective Face Mask

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Child Dust Disposable Medical Face Mask

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Disposable Children Face Mask

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Disposable Children Mask

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Disposable Earloop Mask

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What is Child Face Mask

A child face mask is a protective covering designed specifically for the facial features of children. These masks are typically made to fit smaller faces and may come with adjustable straps or other features to ensure a secure and comfortable fit. They are commonly used in healthcare settings, during pandemics like COVID-19, or in environments where airborne particles or contaminants could pose a risk to respiratory health.

Features of Child Face Mask

Comfortable Wear
Each mask provides very low resistance to breathing and strong ear loops secure mask without irritating skin.

3 Layer Masks
The 3-ply construction with soft, fluid-resistant, non-woven outer layers and highly absorbent inner layers effectively protect against pollen, dust, bacteria, and germs.

Hypoallergenic
ForPro Ear Loop Mask is FDA certified with a bacterial filtration efficiency (BFE) of 94%. Masks are hypoallergenic, latex and fiberglass-free.

Breathability
The material used in child face masks is often lightweight and breathable to ensure that children can breathe comfortably while wearing them. This is particularly important since children have smaller lung capacities compared to adults.

Materials of Child Face Mask

Disposable Kid Dust Protection Earloop Face Mask

Adult Dust Three Layer Disposable Mask

Disposable Kid Dust Protection Earloop Face Mask

Adult Dust Three Layer Disposable Mask

Natural Fibers
Natural fibers are strands of long, thin, flexible material that are created in nature by plants, animals, or geological processes (i.e., mineral fibers). Although natural fibers are rarely used in commercial medical masks, they are commonly used in fabric masks to contain droplets to help reduce the spread of COVID-19.

Manufactured Fibers
Manufactured fibers are strands of long, thin, flexible materials that have been significantly altered (in terms of chemical composition, structure, and properties) by industrial processes. These fibers include synthetic fibers (e.g., polyester, polypropylene, and carbon fiber), regenerated fibers (e.g., rayon, viscose, and bamboo), and inorganic fibers (e.g., fiberglass, silver, and copper fibers).

Woven Fabrics
Woven fabrics are created by interlacing fibers or yarns at right angles (90° angles) to each other in a ‘checkered’ pattern. This pattern is created by weaving (or interlacing) a set of horizontal fibers (weft fibers) over and under a set of vertical fibers (warp fibers). The properties of woven fabrics depend on the ways in which the fibers (warp and weft) are interwoven.

Knit Fabrics
Knit fabrics are made by pulling loops of thread or yarn through each other to create a sheet of material. In general, knit fabrics are not recommended for use in masks because they are stretchy. When knit materials are stretched, it increases the size of the holes (pore size) in the materials, which decreases the its ability to filter particles.

Spunbond Nonwovens
Spunbond fabrics are produced by extruding melted polymer through a spinneret to form long thin filaments. These filaments (5 – 20 um diameter) are collected on a moving conveyor belt, where they form a fibrous web. The web of nonwoven fibers is then passed between two heated rollers, which thermally bond the web together to give it better strength and durability. This process is called thermal bonding or calender bonding.

Meltblown Nonwovens
Meltblown nonwovens start off with a spunmelt process similar to that of spunbond fibers. However, the process after filaments are extruded from the spinneret is different. For meltblowns, the extruded fibers are are immediately subjected to high velocity hot air streams coming from both sides of the spinneret. These rapidly moving streams of hot air hit the molten polymer at the edge of the spinneret and blow it into very fine filaments (~1 -5 μm diameter). The rapidly moving air causes these fibers to break into shorter, discontinuous filaments, which are then randomly dispersed and collected into a web on the roll below.

Composite Spunmelt Materials
Spunbond-meltblown-spunbond (SMS) materials are multi-layered fabrics, commonly used in medical gowns, drapes, and sterilization wraps. The spunbond layers give the materials better structural integrity, and the meltblown layers give it better filtration.

Electrospun Nonwovens
The majority of nanofiber materials are manufactured through a process called electrospinning. For electrospun fibers, the precursor materials go through a spinneret, but instead of being blown by hot air as in meltblown processes, electrical fields are used to draw out, and deposit extremely thin (1 nanometer to 500 nanometers in diameter) continuous fibers.

How To Choose Child Face Mask

Choose Suitable Mask Material
Always look for a material that is soft enough to not irritate your child's sensitive skin. The ideal mask should have six layers of filtration, and the innermost layer is recommended to be made of soft fabric that is breathable for kids. The ear loops and noseband should be flexible and adjustable in order to fit the child's face properly and provide protection from dust, pollution, and germs.

Breathable Factor
The breathable factor of a mask is important for every individual, considering the longer usage span. Children's daily routines are more active when compared to adults; they run, they play, they fight, and they enjoy being outdoors, which increases their breathing level. Thus, it becomes more important for a child to wear masks under which they can breathe properly, encouraging them to wear them for a longer period of time.

Filtration Efficiency
While considering the entire comfort factor, parents must not ignore the filtration capacity of a mask. The pandemic has added to the ongoing pollution hazard, seasonal viruses, dust, pollen, and other harmful particles in the environment, making parents more cautious while selecting the right mask for their babies. It is always important to choose a mask with at least 95 percent filtering efficiency of > 0.3 microns when releasing the child into the outdoors. While you may find many masks on the market mentioning various layers, it's important to check that the mask has layers of melt-blown filters inside to give your child effective protection against germs and pollution.

Process of Child Face Mask

Material Entry
The first step is the entry of raw materials. The materials are unwound and drawn into the production process in a single flow of material as they are combined together.

Folding Process
Once the machine has combined the raw materials and they are on their way through the machine, the next step is to fold them. The way the machine folds the materials is what makes the fabric pleated. These pleats are in any disposable 3-ply face mask. After the pleats are folded into the mask, the machine uses ultrasonic welding to make a seam on the ends of the mask. This type of welding uses mechanical vibrations which soften or melt the material to make the seam.

Cutting Masks To Size

After the welding process, the masks need to be cut to the correct size. Before this is done, the material is still connected to the spool of raw material. Using the mask-making machine, the masks are cut to the size of an individual mask and then transported to the next station in the machine.

Adding Ear Loops

The next step in the process of constructing masks is to add the ear loops to the edges. With this part of the machine, the ear loop attachments are automatically fed to both sides of the mask where they are ultrasonically welded to the mask.

Stacking Finished Masks

The final process in the mask production machine is to stack the finished masks into stacks. The machine is programed with the number of masks in each stack and stacks them to the correct amount. Once the machine stacks the masks, they are manually or automatically packaged and ready for use.

How to Store Child Face Mask

Fold the Mask

When not wearing the mask, fold it in half so the outer surfaces are not touching each other. If the mask has a metal nose strip, fold it along the nose strip to maintain its shape.

Store in a Paper Bag

If you are storing the mask for a short period of time, such as between uses throughout the day, place the folded mask in a clean paper bag. Make sure the bag is closed but not sealed to allow moisture to evaporate.

Use a Mask Holder or Container

If you are storing it for a long time, consider using a resealable plastic bag, a mask storage box, or a cloth bag designed for mask storage. These can help protect the mask from dust and damage.

Avoid Using Plastic Bags

Do not store masks in plastic bags as they absorb moisture and create an environment for bacteria to grow.

Keep Away From Direct Heat and Light

Avoid storing masks in direct sunlight or hot areas as heat can degrade the material, reducing the effectiveness of the mask.

Do Not Share Masks

Each child should have their own mask and it should not be stored with other people's masks to prevent cross-contamination.

Change Masks Regularly

Check the mask regularly for obvious damage, such as tears or holes, and replace it as needed. Additionally, follow the manufacturer's guidelines to replace your mask after the recommended use time.

Wash Your Reusable Mask Before Storing

After each use, wash your reusable mask according to the cleaning instructions provided. Allow them to dry completely before storing.

Applications of Child Face Mask

Healthcare Settings

In hospitals and clinics, child face masks are used to provide a barrier against pathogens, helping to prevent the spread of diseases and protect vulnerable patients from infections.

Air Pollution

In areas with poor air quality, child face masks can help filter out particulate matter, such as dust, smoke, and pollution, which can be harmful to developing lungs.

Public Transportation

On public transit, where maintaining physical distance may be difficult, child face masks help to reduce the risk of transmitting respiratory droplets.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What are the primary benefits of child face masks?

A: Child face masks offer several benefits, including the reduction of respiratory droplet spread, protection against airborne pathogens, and prevention of the transmission of infectious diseases like COVID-19. By creating a physical barrier, these masks help to minimize the risk of inhaling or exhaling harmful particles, thereby safeguarding children's respiratory health. Additionally, in areas with poor air quality, face masks can filter out pollutants and allergens, providing further protection to sensitive young lungs.

Q: At what age should children start wearing face masks?

A: The age at which children should start wearing face masks varies depending on several factors, including local health guidelines, the specific setting (e.g., indoors vs. outdoors), and the child's overall health and developmental stage. As a general rule, most health authorities recommend that children over the age of two wear masks in public settings where social distancing is difficult to maintain. However, it is essential to consult with a pediatrician or healthcare provider to determine the appropriate age and type of mask for your child based on their individual needs and circumstances.

Q: How often should child face masks be cleaned or replaced?

A: The frequency of cleaning or replacing child face masks depends on the type of mask and the level of use. Disposable masks should be discarded after each use, while reusable masks can be washed and dried repeatedly until they show signs of wear or damage. It is generally recommended to wash reusable masks daily if they are used frequently, such as during school hours or in crowded indoor spaces. Always check the manufacturer's instructions for specific cleaning and replacement guidelines.

Q: What materials are child face masks made from?

A: Child face masks are typically made from a variety of materials, including cotton, polyester, and non-woven fabrics. The outer layer of the mask should be made from a material that is breathable and moisture-wicking to help keep the child's face dry and comfortable. The inner layer should be made from a soft, hypoallergenic material to prevent irritation or allergic reactions. Some masks may also incorporate a middle layer of filter material, such as melt-blown fabric, to enhance filtration efficiency.

Q: Are child face masks effective in preventing the spread of COVID-19?

A: Yes, child face masks are effective in reducing the spread of COVID-19 when used correctly. By covering the mouth and nose, these masks help to trap respiratory droplets that contain the virus, preventing them from spreading to others. However, it is important to note that masks alone are not sufficient for preventing the spread of COVID-19. They should be used in conjunction with other preventive measures, such as hand hygiene, social distancing, and regular testing.

Q: How should child face masks be stored when not in use?

A: Child face masks should be stored in a clean, dry place when not in use. They can be placed in a resealable plastic bag or a fabric pouch designed specifically for mask storage. Avoid storing masks in plastic bags or other airtight containers, as this can trap moisture and promote the growth of bacteria or mold. It is also important to keep masks away from direct sunlight or high temperatures, which can degrade the materials and reduce their effectiveness.

Q: Can child face masks be reused?

A: Yes, many child face masks are designed for reuse. However, the number of times a mask can be safely reused depends on the type of mask and the level of use. Disposable masks should be discarded after each use, while reusable masks can be washed and dried repeatedly until they show signs of wear or damage. Always check the manufacturer's instructions for specific guidance on reusing masks.

Q: How do I choose the right size child face mask for my child?

A: Choosing the right size child face mask is essential for ensuring proper fit and effectiveness. Measure your child's face from the bridge of the nose to the chin and from ear to ear to determine the appropriate mask size. Look for masks that are labeled with size information and choose one that fits snugly but comfortably around your child's face. Make sure there are no gaps at the sides or top of the mask, as this can allow unfiltered air to enter and reduce the mask's effectiveness.

Q: Are there any potential risks associated with child face masks?

A: While child face masks are generally safe when used correctly, there are some potential risks to be aware of. These include difficulty breathing, skin irritation, and the risk of accidental ingestion or suffocation if the mask is not fitted properly or if young children play with or remove the mask. Additionally, some children may experience anxiety or discomfort when wearing a mask, which can impact their willingness to comply with wearing it. It is essential to monitor your child for any signs ofdistress or discomfort when wearing a mask and to consult with a healthcare provider if you have concerns.

Q: What types of activities require child face masks?

A: Child face masks are recommended for a variety of activities where social distancing is difficult to maintain, such as attending school, participating in sports or extracurricular activities, visiting crowded indoor spaces like malls or movie theaters, and traveling on public transportation. In general, any activity that involves close contact with other people or that takes place in an enclosed space with limited ventilation may warrant the use of a face mask.

Q: How do I teach my child to properly wear a face mask?

A: Teaching your child to properly wear a face mask involves demonstrating the correct technique and reinforcing the importance of wearing it consistently. Start by showing your child how to put on the mask, making sure it covers both the nose and mouth. Encourage them to avoid touching the front of the mask and to wash their hands immediately if they do so. Remind them to adjust the mask if it becomes loose or falls off their face. Finally, explain why wearing a mask is important for protecting their own health and the health of others around them.

Q: Can child face masks be decorated or personalized?

A: Yes, child face masks can be decorated or personalized to make them more appealing to children and to encourage compliance with wearing them. There are many creative ways to decorate masks, such as adding stickers, patches, or fabric paints. You can also find masks with fun designs or characters that your child loves. Just be sure to avoid using materials that could compromise the mask's effectiveness, such as glitter or sequins that could fall off and be inhaled.

Q: Are there any alternatives to child face masks for protecting children's respiratory health?

A: Yes, there are several alternatives to child face masks that can help protect children's respiratory health in different situations. These include face shields, which provide a transparent barrier that covers the entire face; respirators, which are designed to filter out very small particles and are typically used in healthcare settings; and cloth coverings, which can be made at home from fabric and provide basic protection against large droplets. However, it is essential to consult with a healthcare provider to determine the most appropriate option for your child based on their individual needs and circumstances.

Q: How do I know if my child's face mask is fitting properly?

A: To ensure that your child's face mask is fitting properly, look for the following signs: the mask should cover both the nose and mouth completely, with no gaps at the sides or top; it should fit snugly against the face without leaving any loose fabric hanging down; the nose clip (if present) should be adjusted to fit the bridge of the nose; and the ear loops or head straps should be tight enough to hold the mask in place without causing discomfort. It is also important to observe your child's breathing to ensure that they are not having difficulty breathing while wearing the mask.

Q: Are there any special considerations for children with sensory processing issues or developmental delays?

A: Children with sensory processing issues or developmental delays may have unique challenges when wearing face masks. They may be more sensitive to the feel of the fabric against their skin or the sensation of restricted breathing. To support these children, it is essential to choose a mask that is comfortable and breathable and to provide gradual exposure to wearing it. You can also try incorporating sensory-friendly strategies, such as using a soft fabric liner or allowing the child to hold a favorite object while wearing the mask. It is important to consult with an occupational therapist or other healthcare provider for additional guidance and support.

Q: Can child face masks be worn with glasses or hearing aids?

A: Child face masks can indeed be worn with glasses or hearing aids, but it may take some adjustment and consideration to ensure comfort and effectiveness.

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