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. 2011 Jan 13;77(3):252–256. doi: 10.1016/j.jhin.2010.09.034

Table II.

Summary of the results of user-seal-check compared with quantitative fit testing (QNFT; gold standard) (N = 204)

User-seal-check Failed, ill-fitting respirator (by QNFT) Passed, well-fitting respirator (by QNFT) Totals
3M 1860S
Positive (detected leakage) 12 14 26
Negative (no leakage) 67 111 178
Totals 79 125 204
3M 1862
Positive (detected leakage) 20 12 32
Negative (no leakage) 67 105 172
Totals 87 117 204