Medical Sterile Mask
Health risk / other Protective equipment Other types of alerts
| Alert Number | INFO/00117/20 |
| Category | Protective equipment |
| Risk Type | Health risk / other |
| Notifying Country | Poland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Barcode | EAN 6954295425540 |
| Published | 14 August 2020 |
Risk Description
The product claims to meet the requirements of a surgical mask but it has not been certified as such by the relevant European 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 requirements of the Medical Devices Directive and of the relevant European standard EN 14683.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 03/04/2020
Product Description
Medical face mask