
Particle filter mask
KN95 Protective Mask 4 Layer Protection KN95
Protective equipmentHealth risk / other
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Germany
- Counterfeit
- No
- Professional product
- Yes
What is the danger
The particle/filter retention of the material is insufficient (measured values: as low as 20 %). 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 PPE Regulation and with the relevant European standard EN 149.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: Importer
- Recall of the product from end users Compulsory measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 10 February 2021
Product
- Description
- Packed in cardboard box with 20 masks
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/00384/21 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2021-11
- Published
- 18 March 2021
- Modified
- 18 March 2021
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