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KN95 Face Mask

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KN95 Face Mask was recalled on 4 December 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert INFO/00169/20. Health risk / other risk reported by Romania. The product bears a CE marking but is not certified as protective equipment by a relevant body.

Photo of recalled product: KN95 Face Mask
Alert NumberINFO/00169/20
CategoryProtective equipment
Risk TypeHealth risk / other
Notifying CountryRomania
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberFFP2 NR D
Published4 December 2020

Risk Description

The product bears a CE marking but is not certified as protective equipment by a relevant body. Consequently, the product might not fulfil the health and safety requirements and thus not properly protect if not combined with additional measures. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation 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: 23/11/2020

Product Description

KN 95 protective mask.

🏥 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a health risk / other hazard related to KN95 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.

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