
Particle filter mask
KN95 Protective mask · Respirátor KN95 bílá
Protective equipmentHealth risk / other
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Czechia
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- Yes
What is the danger
The particle/filter retention of the material is insufficient (measured values: as low as 35%). 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 nor with the European standard EN 149.
Measures taken
- Temporary ban on the supply, offer to supply and display of the product Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 16 March 2022
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: RetailerIn force from: 2 December 2021
Product
- Description
- White particle filter mask, with the designation KN95 embossed on it. Product sold online.
- Packaging
- The masks are individually packed in a transparent plastic pouch with the mark 2020 05 and Chinese characters, and further packed in a white cardboard box with blue print (information and instructions for using the product), CE marking and product illustration, containing 40 pieces.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/00618/22 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2022-17
- Published
- 20 April 2022
- Modified
- 19 May 2022
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