KN95 MASK
Health risk / other Protective equipment Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/01757/21 |
| Category | Protective equipment |
| Risk Type | Health risk / other |
| Notifying Country | Belgium |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | KN95 / PM2.5 |
| Published | 17 December 2021 |
Risk Description
The safety of the product cannot be demonstrated due to the absence of important proof from the technical documentation. Furthermore, the pack contained different types of masks. Due to this deficiencies, the product does not fulfil the requirements and thus, even if combined with other recommended measures, it may not properly protect. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Regulation and with the relevant European standard EN 149.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 24/11/2021
Product Description
Particle filter mask.