
Particle filter mask
Disposable KN95 Mask
Protective equipmentHealth risk / other
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Estonia
- Sold online
- Yes
What is the danger
The total filtration capacity of the mask is insufficient (measured mean values: as low as 83%). 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
- Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace Voluntary measuresTaken by: RetailerIn force from: 29 April 2021
- Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: RetailerIn force from: 21 May 2021
Product
- Description
- White foldable KN95 mask with earloops and without valve.
- Packaging
- Transparent plastic packaging with green print, 65 masks inside
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/00808/21 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2021-23
- Published
- 9 June 2021
- Modified
- 9 June 2021
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