Particle filter mask

What is the danger

The particle/filter retention of the material is insufficient (measured values: as low as 31%). 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

1. Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 4 August 2021
2. Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: RetailerIn force from: 4 August 2021
3. Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: RetailerIn force from: 4 August 2021

Product

Description

Protective respiratory filtration half-face mask, with "KN95" embossed on the side. Product sold online, in particular via eBay, with the number 174550990651.

Packaging

White and blue cardboard box with 20 masks. Each mask is singularly packaged in a transparent foil, with green markings.

Barcode

4036730085891

Batch

20200506Production date: 2020/05/06