PRO MASK FFP2 Protective Mask
PRO MASK FFP2 Protective Mask was recalled on 5 August 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01130/22. Health risk / other risk reported by Germany. The particle/filter retention of the material is insufficient (measured values: as low as 61%).
| Alert Number | A12/01130/22 |
| Brand | PRO MASK |
| Category | Protective equipment |
| Risk Type | Health risk / other |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Poland |
| Model Number | PM2 |
| Published | 5 August 2022 |
Risk Description
The particle/filter retention of the material is insufficient (measured values: as low as 61%). 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): No action taken despite repeated requestsDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 06/05/2022
Product Description
Black protective respiratory filtration half-face mask, with hidden nose bar and ear loop. The inward side of the mask is white. The mask product is marked with the indication FFP2 and is CE marked. Product also sold online, in particular via eBay.
🏥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a health risk / other hazard related to PRO MASK FFP2 Protective 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.