Mouth-nose protection does not meet the health and safety requirements
The European rapid warning system RAPEX warns against several respiratory protection masks. Part of it is recalled. The information according to the protection for the mouth, nose and had not ensured protection.
Only a few weeks ago there was a recall for respiratory protection masks due to safety concerns. Now alert system for dangerous Non-Food products, the European Commission warns that fast again, that respiratory protection masks from China are not in circulation, which correspond to the European standard and does not provide sufficient protection against the Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, respectively, before other agents offer.
There is no adequate protection
The European rapid alert system RAPEX warns against several respiratory protection masks, which were manufactured in the people’s Republic of China.
Thus, the particulate filter mask brand: OANY (type/number of model: FFP2 KN95, MS-KN95-01, batch number: production date: 2020 month 4) according to a communication from a CE-marking, but is not a competent authority as a protection equipment to be certified.
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Consequently, the product might not meet the health and safety requirements and is not adequate protection, when combined with additional measures. The product does not comply with the regulation on personal protective equipment.
Mask fits properly on the face
The FFP2 particulate filter mask of the Lexus brand lance (Barcode: 6 973133 450018, batch number: lot number: LK-003-A004, production 91441300053799610K, date of manufacture:16/03/2020, the end of the period of validity: 15/03/2021) does not bear a CE marking, but by a competent body as a protection equipment to be certified.
In addition, the particle/Filter containment of the material is inadequate (measured value ≤ 58 percent) and the mask fits properly on the face.
“As a result, an excessive amount of particles or microorganisms could pass through the mask, which increases the risk of infection, if it is not accompanied by additional protective measures”, – stated in the message.
This product does not comply with the regulation on personal protective equipment and the relevant European standard EN 149 must be taken from the market.
Insufficient particle/Filter retention of the material
The particulate filter mask KN 95 particulate respirator the brand X. Y. T XiangYanTang (Barcode: 2054 6625 ) also bears a CE marking, but is not certified by the competent authority as protective equipment and will be called back according to a message.
Furthermore, in the particulate filter mask with the name FFP2 Mask brand: Adiutor, KYJKKJ (Barcode: 8 033109 030595, batch number: date of manufacture: March, 2020, type/number of model: KY2020) possible health risks. More information here.
And in the case of the particulate filter mask KN95 protective mask brand: KSL the particle/Filter retention of the material measured value ≤ 67 percent), and the mask fits poor (not properly to the face. More information here.
Also in the case of the particulate filter mask, Protective face mask of the brand HUABIWEI (type/number of model: HBV202002005, KN 95) is the particle/Filter containment of the material is inadequate (measured value ≤ 57 percent). More detailed information here.
This mask is also not of the regulation on personal protective equipment and the relevant European standard EN 149. (ad)