Disposable mask
Health risk / other Protective equipment Other types of alerts
| Alert Number | INFO/00064/21 |
| Brand | YK-MASK |
| Category | Protective equipment |
| Risk Type | Health risk / other |
| Notifying Country | Romania |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Barcode | 5411504164856YK00202005003 |
| Model Number | YK10001 |
| Published | 26 March 2021 |
Risk Description
The mask is presented as providing a protective function; however these claims are not backed by evidence. This could create a false sense of safety to the wearer of the mask and thus, even if combined with other recommended measures, not protect its user. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive (GPSD).
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: 11/03/2021
Product Description
3 layers disposable mask with 3 folds. Product information is printed on the plastic bag, on a paper label inside the bag and a self-adhesive label applied on the bag.