OPH FFP2 NR Particle Filtering Half Mask

Health risk / other Protective equipment Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: OPH FFP2 NR Particle Filtering Half Mask
Alert NumberA12/00480/22
BrandOPH PROMOS
CategoryProtective equipment
Risk TypeHealth risk / other
Notifying CountryIreland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberRB-008
Published1 April 2022

Risk Description

The particle/filter retention of the material is insufficient (measured values: as low as 71%). 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 Regulation and the European standard EN 149.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 16/02/2022Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 11/11/2021Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 16/02/2022

Product Description

White particle filter mask sold in packs of 50. The masks have the CE marking embossed. The CE marking is immediately followed by the Notified Body number 2834. The European standard reference 'EN149:2001+A1:2009' is also embossed on the masks. The product is sold online.

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