Particle filter mask
Particle filter mask was recalled on 12 January 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00048/24. Health risk / other risk reported by Czechia. The particle/filter retention of the material is insufficient (measured values: as low as 70%).
| Alert Number | A12/00048/24 |
| Category | Protective equipment |
| Risk Type | Health risk / other |
| Notifying Country | Czechia |
| Country of Origin | Vietnam |
| Model Number | 02/2020-LK02 |
| Published | 12 January 2024 |
Risk Description
The particle/filter retention of the material is insufficient (measured values: as low as 70%). 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.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 16/12/2023
Product Description
White filter half-mask with sewn-in wire for shaping around the nose.
🏥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a health risk / other hazard related to Particle filter mask.
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.