MEDICAL/SURGICAL PERSONAL PROTECTION SYSTEM PROVIDING VENTILATION, ILLUMINATION AND COMMUNICATION

摘要

A personal protection system for providing a sterile barrier around medical/surgical personnel. The system includes a head unit over which a hood or a toga suspended. Internal to the head unit is a ventilation fan, a light for illuminating the surgical field and communications system for communicating with others. The head unit includes a head band. The ventilation fan is adjustably mounted to the head band so it can be positioned at a location to minimize the strain imposed on the wearer.