
Particle filter mask
FFP2 NR Protective Mask
Protective equipmentHealth risk / other
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Ireland
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- Yes
What is the danger
The total filtration capacity of the mask is insufficient (measured mean values: as low as 58%). Consequently, the product does not fulfil the health and safety requirements and it may not properly protect the user.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation nor with the European standard EN 149.
Measures taken
- Product modification to include hooks. Update to user instructions. Voluntary measuresTaken by: ManufacturerIn force from: 1 March 2022
- Product modification to include hooks. Update to user instructions. Voluntary measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 1 March 2022
Product
- Description
- White unbranded face masks. Product sold online.
- Packaging
- The product is sold in a white and green cardboard box containing 20 masks with the claim FFP2, a reference to the EN 149 standard and with the CE marking.
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/00452/22 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2022-12
- Published
- 23 March 2022
- Modified
- 23 March 2022
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