
Particle filter mask
Garry Galaxy · Respirator Mask
Protective equipmentHealth risk / other
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Spain
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
The particle/filter retention of the material is insufficient (measured value ≤ 71 %). Consequently, an excessive amount of particles or microorganisms might pass through the mask, increasing the risk of infection if not combined with additional protective measures.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation and the relevant European standard EN 149.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users Compulsory measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 15 April 2020
Product
- Description
- Respiratory protective half-face filter mask of category KN95 (EN 149 FFP2), folded, with nose clip and elastic bands to secure it behind the ears.
- Packaging
- The product is sold single wrapped in a white plastic bag with drawings and text in green.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Barcode
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/00696/20 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2020-19
- Published
- 5 May 2020
- Modified
- 8 May 2020
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