KN95
Health risk / other Protective equipment Other types of alerts
| Alert Number | INFO/00172/20 |
| Category | Protective equipment |
| Risk Type | Health risk / other |
| Notifying Country | Romania |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 4 December 2020 |
Risk Description
The product has no CE marking and 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: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 20/11/2020
Product Description
White respiratory protective half-face mask. The product does not bear the CE marking. It has the mentions "KN95" and "GB2626-2006" printed on it.