Serious riskSerious risk
EU Safety Gate · Report-2020-22
KN95 Filtering Respirator
The particle/filter retention of the material is insufficient (measured value ≤ 47 %). 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 and the relevant European standard EN 149.
- Published
- 29 May 2020
- Notifying authority
- Poland
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Distributor. Category of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures. Date of entry into force: 20/05/2020
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/00790/20
- Model
- KN95, ref. PON002
Classification
- Category
- Protective equipment
- Risk type
- Health risk / other
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Product description
Respiratory protective filtration half-face mask of category KN95.