Particle filter mask
KN95
Protective equipmentHealth risk / other
- Country of origin
- Czechia
- Notifying country
- Czechia
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
The total filtration capacity of the mask is insufficient (measured mean values: as low as 61 %). 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
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 23 March 2022
Product
- Description
- Protective respiratory mask in white colour with pressed-in KN95 markings. It has flexible rubber bands for attaching behind the ears.
- Packaging
- Each product is packed in a transparent plastic bag.
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/01108/23 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2023-20
- Published
- 16 May 2023
- Modified
- 16 May 2023
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10008768
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