
Particle filter mask
Doctor Cross · Folding protective KN95 mask
Protective equipmentHealth risk / other
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Croatia
What is the danger
The product bears a CE marking but is not certified as protective equipment by a relevant body. The product advertises a protective potential against (viral) particles but its filtering capacity has not been certified by the relevant European 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 Protective Personal Equipment regulation and the relevant European standard EN 149.
Measures taken
- Import rejected at border Compulsory measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 15 May 2020
Product
- Description
- KN95 protective respiratory filtration half-face mask, corresponding to FFP2 according to EN 149.
- Packaging
- The product is sold in a cardboard box containing 10 units.
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- INFO/00113/20 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2020-32
- Published
- 13 August 2020
- Modified
- 13 August 2020
- Corrigendum
- Main picture modified.
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