PROTECTIVE RESPIRATOR FFP2
PROTECTIVE RESPIRATOR FFP2 was recalled on 11 February 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00256/22. Health risk / other risk reported by Latvia. The total filtration capacity of the mask is insufficient (measured mean values: as low as 75%).
| Alert Number | A12/00256/22 |
| Brand | BALTIC MASKS |
| Category | Protective equipment |
| Risk Type | Health risk / other |
| Notifying Country | Latvia |
| Country of Origin | Lithuania |
| Model Number | BM-001V |
| Published | 11 February 2022 |
Risk Description
The total filtration capacity of the mask is insufficient (measured mean values: as low as 75%). 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 (PPE) Regulation and with the European standard EN 149.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: 31/08/2021
Product Description
White respiratory protective half-face mask with valve, marked with FFP2 and with the CE marking printed on.
🏥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a health risk / other hazard related to PROTECTIVE RESPIRATOR FFP2.
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.