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Respirátor KN95 bílá

Health risk / other Protective equipment Serious risk

Respirátor KN95 bílá was recalled on 29 April 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00618/22. Health risk / other risk reported by Czechia. The particle/filter retention of the material is insufficient (measured values: as low as 35%).

Photo of recalled product: Respirátor KN95 bílá
Alert NumberA12/00618/22
BrandKN95 Protective mask
CategoryProtective equipment
Risk TypeHealth risk / other
Notifying CountryCzechia
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberDX-03
Published29 April 2022

Risk Description

The particle/filter retention of the material is insufficient (measured values: as low as 35%). 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: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 02/12/2021Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Temporary ban on the supply, offer to supply and display of the productDate of entry into force: 16/03/2022

Product Description

White particle filter mask, with the designation KN95 embossed on it. Product sold online.

🏥 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a health risk / other hazard related to Respirátor KN95 bílá.

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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