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Protective Face Mask

Health risk / other Protective equipment Serious risk

Protective Face Mask was recalled on 24 July 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01080/20. Health risk / other risk reported by Poland. The particle/filter retention of the material is insufficient (measured value ≤ 90.

Photo of recalled product: Protective Face Mask
Alert NumberA12/01080/20
BrandPM Plus Medical
CategoryProtective equipment
Risk TypeHealth risk / other
Notifying CountryPoland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published24 July 2020

Risk Description

The particle/filter retention of the material is insufficient (measured value ≤ 90.5 %)Consequently, an excessive amount of particles or microorganisms might pass through the mask, increasing the risk of infection if not combined with additional protective measures. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation and the relevant European standard EN 149.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Protective respiratory filtration half-face mask of category FFP2 according to EN 149.

🏥 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a health risk / other hazard related to Protective Face 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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