← All products
A12/00846/20

Particle filter mask

KN95 Protective Mask

Protective equipmentHealth risk / other
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Notifying country
Poland
Open the alert on the European Commission website ↗

What is the danger

The particle/filter retention of the material is insufficient (measured value ≤ 69.3 %). 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

  1. Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures Compulsory measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 31 May 2020

Product

Description
Protective respiratory filtration half-face mask according to EN 149.
Model / type
KN 95

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number
A12/00846/20 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2020-23
Published
3 June 2020
Modified
3 June 2020

© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10001408

Your reaction
Found a mistake? Let us know

Only the site administrator will see your message.