
Particle filter mask
HAZE PROOF MASK · KN95 HAZE PROOF MASK
Protective equipmentHealth risk / other
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Italy
What is the danger
The product advertises a protective potential against particles but its filtering capacity has not been certified by a relevant body. Consequently, the product might not fulfil the health and safety requirements and thus not properly protect if not combined with additional measures.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation and with the relevant European standard EN 149.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: RetailerIn force from: 30 April 2020
Product
- Description
- White KN95 protective respiratory filtration half-face mask, corresponding to FFP2 according to EN 149.
- Packaging
- The product is sold in a white cardboard box containing 50 units.
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- INFO/00112/20 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2020-32
- Published
- 13 August 2020
- Modified
- 13 August 2020
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10001490
Thank you! Your message has been sent.