Particulate respirator HG-KN95

Health risk / other Protective equipment Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Particulate respirator HG-KN95
Alert NumberA12/00246/22
BrandDB BIOTECH
CategoryProtective equipment
Risk TypeHealth risk / other
Notifying CountrySlovakia
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberDB 2002
Published11 February 2022

Risk Description

The particle/filter retention of the material is insufficient (measured values: as low as 76%). 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 with the European standard EN 149.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 04/01/2022Type 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: 04/01/2022Type 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: 04/01/2022

Product Description

White protective respiratory filtration half-face mask with the marking KN95. Product sold online.

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