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Particle filter mask “KN95 Respirator Atemschutzmaske KN95”

Serious risk Health risk / other

Published by Safety Gate 9 Jun 2021In the weekly report of 11 Jun 2021 (week 23, 2021)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 1 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Particle filter mask
Name
KN95 Respirator Atemschutzmaske KN95
Type / model
KN95 Respirator
Barcode
6972144532645, 6972144532652
Barcodes listed
  • 6972144532645
  • 6972144532652
(official alert record)
Barcode as notified
69721445326456972144532652
Description
Protective respiratory filtration half-face mask, procured by North Rhine-Westphalia in the context of the pandemic.
Risk
The particle/filter retention of the material is insufficient (measured values: as low as 44%). 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.
Measures
  • Warning consumers of the risks · from 31 May 2021
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/00836/21Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/00836/21Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/00836/21Photo 4 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/00836/21Photo 5 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/00836/21
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/00836/21
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2021-23 (XML)
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