
Particle filter mask
MARS · N95 Mask
Protective equipmentHealth risk / other
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Poland
What is the danger
The product bears a CE marking but is not certified as protective equipment by a relevant body. Additionally, the particle/filter retention of the material is insufficient (measured value ≤ 53 %). 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.
Measures taken
- Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures Compulsory measuresTaken by: ManufacturerIn force from: 4 May 2020
Product
- Description
- Respiratory protective filtration half-face mask of category FFP2 according to EN 149.
- Packaging
- The product is sold in a cardboard box containing 10 pieces.
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/00768/20 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2020-21
- Published
- 18 May 2020
- Modified
- 2 July 2020
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