Protective Mask KN95
| Alert Number | INFO/00014/21 |
| Category | Protective equipment |
| Risk Type | Health risk / other |
| Notifying Country | Luxembourg |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | KN95 |
| Published | 5 February 2021 |
Risk Description
The product is accompanied by a declaration of conformity to Regulation (EU) 2016/425 and to the European standard EN 149:2009, but it has not been certified as such by the relevant European body. Consequently, the product might not fulfil the health and safety requirements and properly protect when combined with additional measures. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation and with the relevant European standard EN 149.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 06/01/2021Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 06/01/2021
Product Description
White respiratory protective half-face mask of category KN95