{
  "alert_number": "A12/00769/21",
  "url": "https://recallarchive.com/alert/a12-00769-21",
  "official_notice": "https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10003687",
  "safety_gate_published": "2021-07-15",
  "weekly_report": {
    "year": 2021,
    "week": 22,
    "date": "2021-06-04"
  },
  "category": "Protective equipment",
  "product": "Particle filter mask",
  "brand_as_notified": null,
  "brands": [],
  "name": "KN95 Stereo Protective Mask",
  "model": "KN95",
  "batch": null,
  "barcode_as_notified": null,
  "barcodes": [],
  "description": "White protective respiratory filtration half-face mask, with elastic ear bands and nose strip, marked with \"KN95\".",
  "production_dates": null,
  "risk_type": "Health risk / other",
  "risk": "The particle/filter retention of the material is insufficient (measured values: as low as 32%). The total filtration capacity of the mask is insufficient (measured mean values: as low as 65%). 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 (PPE) Regulation and with the relevant European standard EN 149.",
  "risk_level": "Serious risk",
  "measures": [
    {
      "measure": "Recall of the product from end users",
      "operator": "Other",
      "ordered": true,
      "from": "4 May 2021"
    }
  ],
  "measures_as_published": "Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other\nCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users\nDate of entry into force: 04/05/2021",
  "company_recall_code": null,
  "recall_page": null,
  "online_marketplaces": [],
  "notifying_country": "Malta",
  "country_of_origin": "People's Republic of China",
  "alert_type": "Consumer",
  "counterfeit": false,
  "official_record": {
    "barcodes": [],
    "batches": [],
    "models": [
      "KN95"
    ]
  },
  "licence": "Weekly-report fields CC0 1.0; official_record and counterfeit: © European Union, CC BY 4.0",
  "source": "EU Safety Gate. recallarchive is independent and not affiliated with the European Commission; the official notice is authoritative."
}