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EU Safety Gate · Report-2021-40

Gram · Protective face masks GRAM KN95 (5 layers, 1 pc.)

The particle/filter retention of the material is insufficient (measured values: as low as 28%) and the total filtration capacity of the mask is insufficient (measured mean values: as low as 64%). 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
08 October 2021
Notifying authority
Lithuania
Catalog checked
30 July 2026
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Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Importer. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: Unknown

Official source alert
Safety Gate reference
A12/01396/21
Model
Minkang 9001-KN95 Mask
Check-digit validated barcodes
8050043166234
Category
Protective equipment
Risk type
Health risk / other
Country of origin
People's Republic of China

Masks are white, disposable non-woven, cup-shaped, which are attached to the ears with rubber bands. Marking on the mask: Gram Minkang 9001-KN95 Mask, FFP2 Nr. D, EN 149:2001+A1 2009, CE.