Particulate Respirator FFP2 PRO - SERIES

Health risk / other Protective equipment Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Particulate Respirator FFP2 PRO - SERIES
Alert NumberA12/01159/21
BrandGiebielok®
CategoryProtective equipment
Risk TypeHealth risk / other
Notifying CountrySlovakia
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberFL0616
Published6 August 2021

Risk Description

The particle/filter retention of the material is insufficient (measured values: as low as 60%) and the total filtration capacity of the mask is insufficient (measured mean values: as low as 69%). Furthermore, the mask does not properly adapt to the face.Consequently, the product does not fulfil the health and safety requirements, and an excessive amount of particles or microorganisms might pass through the mask; 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 25/05/2021Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 25/05/2021Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 25/05/2021

Product Description

White particle filter with the brand, model and claim FFP2/EN 149 printed on it, as well as with the CE 1282 marking.

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