atemious pro
atemious pro was recalled on 23 July 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01064/21. Health risk / other risk reported by Germany. The total filtration capacity of the mask and the particle/filter retention of the material are insufficient (measured mean values as low as 78%, and measured filter penetration values as low as 89%, respectively).
| Alert Number | A12/01064/21 |
| Brand | Univent medical |
| Category | Protective equipment |
| Risk Type | Health risk / other |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Published | 23 July 2021 |
Risk Description
The total filtration capacity of the mask and the particle/filter retention of the material are insufficient (measured mean values as low as 78%, and measured filter penetration values as low as 89%, respectively). Consequently, the product does not fulfil the health and safety requirements; thus, even if combined with other recommended measures, it may not properly protect. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Regulation and with the relevant European standard EN 149.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Stop of salesDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
White respiratory face mask with ear loops. The product was sold online, in particular via Amazon.
🏥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a health risk / other hazard related to atemious pro.
About this risk
This product poses a health risk that does not fall neatly into a single category. It may involve multiple hazards or an unusual safety concern identified by authorities.
Recommended action
Stop using the product and follow any specific instructions from the recall notice. Contact the manufacturer or your national consumer protection authority for more details.
Who is at risk?
All consumers who have purchased this product.