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Particle filter mask – PLOW “Folding KN95 mask”

Serious risk Health risk / other

Published by Safety Gate 25 Jun 2020In the weekly report of 3 Jul 2020 (week 27, 2020)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 3 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Particle filter mask
Brand
PLOW
Name
Folding KN95 mask
Batch
Production date: 2020-02-21
Description
KN95 protective respiratory filtration half-face mask, corresponding to category FFP2 according to EN 149.
Risk
The total filtration capacity of the mask is insufficient (measured median value ≤ 91 %). 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
  • Marking the product with appropriate warnings on the risks · ordered on the importer · from 30 Apr 2020
Notifying country
Belgium
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/00942/20
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2020-27 (XML)
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