KN95 MASK
Health risk / other Protective equipment Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/00251/22 |
| Brand | MUPU |
| Category | Protective equipment |
| Risk Type | Health risk / other |
| Notifying Country | Italy |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 11 February 2022 |
Risk Description
The particle/filter retention of the material is insufficient (measured values: as low as 68%). Consequently, the product does not fulfil the health and safety requirements; thus, even if combined with other recommended measures, it may not properly protect the user. 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 27/04/2021
Product Description
Protective respiratory filtration half-face mask, marked with KN95.