
Particle filter mask
Care U · Facemask - disposable non-medical protective mask
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Belgium
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
The product bears a CE marking but is not certified as protective equipment by a relevant body. The visual inspection of the product reveals that its material composition, structure and shape are inappropriate. 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
- Import rejected at border Compulsory measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 19 May 2020
Product
- Description
- Protective respiratory filtration half-face mask according to EN 149.
- Packaging
- The product is sold in a white and grey cardboard box containing 50 pieces.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/01101/20 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2020-31
- Published
- 29 July 2020
- Modified
- 31 July 2020
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