Particle filter mask
Boots · Protective FFP2 NR Face Masks
- Country of origin
- Egypt
- Notifying country
- Ireland
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- Yes
What is the danger
The particle/filter retention of the material (measured values: as low as 66%) and the total filtration capacity of the mask (measured mean values: as low as 44%) are insufficient. 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 Regulation and with the European standard EN 149.
Measures taken
- Stop of sales Voluntary measuresTaken by: ManufacturerIn force from: 4 October 2021
- Stop of sales Voluntary measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 4 October 2021
Product
- Description
- White particle filter masks branded 'Boots', sold in packs of 5 items. The masks have the CE marking embossed. Product sold online.
- Packaging
- The product is sold in a dark blue cardboard box, marked with FFP2 and the European standard EN149, and further in an individual pouch; the CE marking is also present.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Barcode
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/00341/22 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2022-8
- Published
- 24 February 2022
- Modified
- 24 February 2022
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