Shuter Life , KN95 Non-powered air-purifying particle respirator

Health risk / other Protective equipment Other types of alerts
Photo of recalled product: Shuter Life , KN95 Non-powered air-purifying particle respirator
Alert NumberINFO/00140/22
CategoryProtective equipment
Risk TypeHealth risk / other
Notifying CountryLuxembourg
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published2 December 2022

Risk Description

The product advertises a protective potential against (viral) particles but its filtering capacity has not been tested by a relevant competent European conformity assessment body. Consequently, it is not proven that the product fulfils 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.

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: 31/10/2022

Product Description

Particle filter mask with the indication KN95.

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