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Particle filter mask

Serious risk Health risk / other

Published by Safety Gate 13 May 2020In the weekly report of 15 May 2020 (week 20, 2020)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 5 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Particle filter mask
Type / model
YK01 FFP2
Description
Folded respiratory protective half-face filter mask of category FFP2 (EN 149), with nose clip and elastic bands to secure it behind the ears.
Risk
The product bears a CE marking but is not certified as protective equipment by a relevant body. Additionally, the particle/filter retention of the material is insufficient (measured value ≤ 68.5 %). Consequently, an excessive amount of particles or microorganisms might pass through the mask, increasing the risk of infection if not combined with additional protective measures. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation.
Measures
  • Destruction of the product · from 8 May 2020
Notifying country
Luxembourg
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/00742/20Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/00742/20Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/00742/20
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/00742/20
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2020-20 (XML)
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