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Introducing ProGearTM, an innovative, technologically advanced system of medical face masks, developed and manufactured in the United States.

Published in TB and Outbreaks Week, March 31st, 2009

Tony Hanson, Managing Director of Marketing, Disposables, for Encompass Group, announced the company is introducing a comprehensive new line of disposable medical face masks called ProGearTM. The line will be available nationwide April 1, 2009.

"We are very excited about ProGear," stated Hanson. "ProGear's Wave-FitTM preformed nosepiece design aids in donning, improves fit and comfort, and is so unique, we have patents pending. All ProGear masks are manufactured in the United States of American-sourced materials. And these days, that could be a significant advantage.

"Ninety percent of the masks used in the U.S. come from foreign countries. A global...

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