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DOC-TNC FFP3 NR

Health risk / other Protective equipment Serious risk

DOC-TNC FFP3 NR was recalled on 1 February 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00212/24. Health risk / other risk reported by Germany. The particle filtration capacity of the material is insufficient (measured values as low as 96.

Photo of recalled product: DOC-TNC FFP3 NR
Alert NumberA12/00212/24
BrandDOC
CategoryProtective equipment
Risk TypeHealth risk / other
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberDOC-TNC DOC2021030802
Published1 February 2024

Risk Description

The particle filtration capacity of the material is insufficient (measured values as low as 96.2%). Consequently, an excessive number of particles or microorganisms might pass through the mask, increasing the risk of infection if not combined with additional protective measures. This product does not comply with Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Regulation nor with the European standard EN 149.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: 13/09/2023

Product Description

White filtering respiratory mask, ‘fish type’. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon (ASIN B08SCPQH75).

🏥 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a health risk / other hazard related to DOC-TNC FFP3 NR.

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.

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