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Mund- und Nasenmaske

Health risk / other Protective equipment Serious risk

Mund- und Nasenmaske was recalled on 14 May 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00644/21. Health risk / other risk reported by Germany. The particle/filter retention of the material is insufficient (measured values: as low as 54%).

Photo of recalled product: Mund- und Nasenmaske
Alert NumberA12/00644/21
CategoryProtective equipment
Risk TypeHealth risk / other
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberD13003
Published14 May 2021

Risk Description

The particle/filter retention of the material is insufficient (measured values: as low as 54%). Additionally, the product's packaging bears a CE marking but not the product itself, which is not certified as protective equipment by a relevant body. 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 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): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

White particle filter mask in a white/blue box. Each packaging unit contains 10 masks. The CE marking was affixed as an addition. The product is also sold online.

🏥 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a health risk / other hazard related to Mund- und Nasenmaske.

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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