Disposable Face Mask with Earloops
Disposable Face Mask with Earloops was recalled on 5 March 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert INFO/00055/21. Health risk / other risk reported by Romania. The product advertises a protective potential against (viral) particles but its filtering capacity has not been certified by the relevant (European) body.
| Alert Number | INFO/00055/21 |
| Brand | OUKE |
| Category | Protective equipment |
| Risk Type | Health risk / other |
| Notifying Country | Romania |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Size: 175mm x 95mm |
| Published | 5 March 2021 |
Risk Description
The product advertises a protective potential against (viral) particles but its filtering capacity has not been certified by the relevant (European) body. Consequently, the product might not fulfil the health and safety requirements and thus not properly protect if not combined with additional protective measures. The product does not comply with the Regulation on personal protective equipment and with the relevant European standard EN 149.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 15/02/2021
Product Description
Non-medical 3 layers disposable protective mask.The product indicates a size of 175mm x 95mm.
🏥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a health risk / other hazard related to Disposable Face Mask with Earloops.
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.