A retrospective characterization of pediatric facemasks marketed in the United States and implications for future designs

• Ali Hasani,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Division of Applied Mechanics, Office of Science and Engineering Laboratories, U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Silver Spring, Maryland, United States of America

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• Bryan Ibarra,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Applied Mechanics, Office of Science and Engineering Laboratories, U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Silver Spring, Maryland, United States of America

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• Kirstie Snodderly,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Office of the Chief Scientist, Office of Commissioner, U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Silver Spring, Maryland, United States of America

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• Dana Rottach,

  Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Office of Product Evaluation and Quality, U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Silver Spring, Maryland, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0459-5980

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• BiFeng Qian,

  Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Office of Product Evaluation and Quality, U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Silver Spring, Maryland, United States of America

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• Daniel Porter,

  Roles Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Applied Mechanics, Office of Science and Engineering Laboratories, U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Silver Spring, Maryland, United States of America

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• Suvajyoti Guha

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: Suvajyoti.Guha@fda.hhs.gov

  Affiliation Division of Applied Mechanics, Office of Science and Engineering Laboratories, U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Silver Spring, Maryland, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7622-2721

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