Particle filter mask
FRIEND JI · KN95 Protective Mask
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Malta
- Sold online
- Yes
What is the danger
The total filtration capacity of the mask is insufficient (measured mean values: as low as 48%). Consequently, the product does not fulfil the health and safety requirements; thus, even if combined with other recommended measures, it may not properly protect.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Regulation and with the relevant European standard EN 149.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users Compulsory measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 4 May 2021
Product
- Description
- White disposable protective respiratory filtration half-face mask, foldable, marked with "KN95". The product is also sold online.
- Packaging
- The product is sold in plastic pouches of 5 pieces, included in a cardboard box (20 x 10 x 10mm) containing 20 pieces (4 plastic pouches).
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/00770/21 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2021-22
- Published
- 3 June 2021
- Modified
- 3 June 2021
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