Particle filter mask
WENZHOU XILIAN · FACE MASK KN 95
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Italy
What is the danger
The particle/filter retention of the material is insufficient (measured values: as low as 68%). 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
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 3 March 2021
Product
- Description
- Protective respiratory filtration half-face mask.
- Packaging
- The product is sold in a cardboard box containing 30 items, marked with "KN95", and claiming compliancy to the European standard EN 149. The product also claims protection against droplets, dust, smog and pollen.
- Brand
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/00916/21 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2021-25
- Published
- 17 June 2021
- Modified
- 17 June 2021
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