Particle filter mask
KN95 Protective Face Mask
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Ireland
What is the danger
The product advertises a protective potential against (viral) particles but its filtering capacity has not been certified by a 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 Personal Protective Equipment Regulation and with the relevant European standard EN 149.
Measures taken
- Import rejected at border Compulsory measuresTaken by: Importer
Product
- Description
- KN95 Protective Face Mask (non - medical)
- Packaging
- The product is sold in printed cardboard packaging containing 50 pieces. The cardboard packaging is red, white and black in colour.
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- INFO/00149/20 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2020-47
- Published
- 20 November 2020
- Modified
- 20 November 2020
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10001920
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