Daily Protective Face Mask
Daily Protective Face Mask was recalled on 23 April 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00542/21. Health risk / other, Microbiological risk reported by The Netherlands. The particle/filter retention of the material is insufficient (measured values: 92%).
| Alert Number | A12/00542/21 |
| Brand | Highlight |
| Category | Protective equipment |
| Risk Type | Health risk / other, Microbiological |
| Notifying Country | The Netherlands |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | KN95/FFP2 |
| Published | 23 April 2021 |
Risk Description
The particle/filter retention of the material is insufficient (measured values: 92%). Consequently, an excessive amount of particles or microorganisms might pass through the mask; thus, even if combined with other recommended measures, it may not properly protect. EN 149, Clause 7.9.1 Regulation (EU) 2016/425
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: 29/03/2021
Product Description
20 individually packed face masks
🏥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a health risk / other, microbiological hazard related to Daily Protective Face Mask.
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.