
Particle filter mask
Disposable Respirator Mask KN95 - KF94 - FFP2 NR
Protective equipmentHealth risk / other
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Belgium
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
The total filtration capacity of the mask is insufficient (measured mean value ≤ 72,90 %), and the mask does not properly adapt to the face. 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 with the relevant European standard EN 149.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users Compulsory measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 23 October 2020
Product
- Description
- White respiratory protective half-face mask of category KN95.
- Packaging
- The product is sold in a blue and white cardboard box with CE marking, containing 50 pieces per box.
- Model / type
- Barcode
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/01461/20 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2020-45
- Published
- 4 November 2020
- Modified
- 12 November 2020
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10002335
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