Safe Mask
Health risk / other Protective equipment Other types of alerts
| Alert Number | INFO/00058/20 |
| Category | Protective equipment |
| Risk Type | Health risk / other |
| Notifying Country | Denmark |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 15 May 2020 |
Risk Description
The product advertises a protective potential against viral particles but its filtering capacity has not been certified by the relevant protective equipment body. Consequently, the product might not fulfil the health and safety requirements and properly protect if not combined with additional protective measures. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 24/04/2020
Product Description
Fabric respiratory filtration half-face mask with alleged protection potential against Covid 19.