How does the Shield™ Level 3 surgical mask compare to a medical grade N95 respirator?

The Shield High-Efficiency Face Mask is the best level of protection available in a disposable pleated face mask short of N95 medical respirators.

SHIELD HIGH-EFFICIENCY LEVEL 3 SURGICAL FACE MASK N95 MEDICAL RESPIRATOR
Single use disposable. Single use disposable.
Particle filtration at 98% or greater. Particle filtration at 95% or greater.
High level of fluid resistance. High level of fluid resistance.
Improved fit with less leakage at sides and edges when compared to other surgical mask designs. When fit tested with user seal check, minimal leakage around edges.
No fit testing required. OSHA mandated fit testing.

U.S. based manufacturer, reliable supply chain, lower cost per piece.
Uneven availability and higher cost per piece.