Shuter Life , KN95 Non-powered air-purifying particle respirator
Shuter Life , KN95 Non-powered air-purifying particle respirator was recalled on 2 December 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert INFO/00140/22. Health risk / other risk reported by Luxembourg. 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.
| Alert Number | INFO/00140/22 |
| Category | Protective equipment |
| Risk Type | Health risk / other |
| Notifying Country | Luxembourg |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 2 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.
🏥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a health risk / other hazard related to Shuter Life , KN95 Non-powered air-purifying particle respirator.
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.