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Particle filter mask

Health risk / other Protective equipment Serious risk

Particle filter mask was recalled on 26 August 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01218/22. Health risk / other risk reported by Germany. The particle/filter retention of the material is insufficient (measured values: as low as 55%).

Photo of recalled product: Particle filter mask
Alert NumberA12/01218/22
BrandZen Mask
CategoryProtective equipment
Risk TypeHealth risk / other
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginTürkiye
Model NumberFLS:001
Published26 August 2022

Risk Description

The particle/filter retention of the material is insufficient (measured values: as low as 55%). 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 Regulation nor with the European standard EN 149.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 20/06/2022

Product Description

White particle filter mask with the claim FFP2, the CE marking and the words ‘FLASH MED’ printed on it.

🏥 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.

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