EU Safety Gate · Report-2021-23
KN95 Respirator Atemschutzmaske KN95
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.
- Published
- 11 June 2021
- Notifying authority
- Germany
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
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Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other. Category of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risks. Date of entry into force: 31/05/2021
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/00836/21
- Model
- KN95 Respirator
Classification
- Category
- Protective equipment
- Risk type
- Health risk / other
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Product description
Protective respiratory filtration half-face mask, procured by North Rhine-Westphalia in the context of the pandemic.