{
  "alert_number": "INFO/00168/21",
  "url": "https://recallarchive.com/alert/info-00168-21",
  "official_notice": "https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10004280",
  "safety_gate_published": "2021-12-13",
  "weekly_report": {
    "year": 2021,
    "week": 50,
    "date": "2021-12-17"
  },
  "category": "Protective equipment",
  "product": "Community face covering",
  "brand_as_notified": null,
  "brands": [],
  "name": null,
  "model": null,
  "batch": null,
  "barcode_as_notified": null,
  "barcodes": [],
  "description": "Disposable grey community face covering.",
  "production_dates": null,
  "risk_type": "Health risk / other",
  "risk": "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 requirements of the General Product Safety Directive (GPSD).",
  "risk_level": "Other types of alerts",
  "measures": [
    {
      "measure": "Import rejected at border",
      "operator": "Other",
      "ordered": true,
      "from": "10 Aug 2021"
    }
  ],
  "measures_as_published": "Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other\nCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at border\nDate of entry into force: 10/08/2021",
  "company_recall_code": null,
  "recall_page": null,
  "online_marketplaces": [],
  "notifying_country": "Portugal",
  "country_of_origin": "People's Republic of China",
  "alert_type": "Consumer",
  "counterfeit": false,
  "official_record": {
    "barcodes": [],
    "batches": [],
    "models": []
  },
  "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."
}