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Atemschutz-maske, Meltblown protective mask — recall A12/01772/22

EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · Slovenia · 2022-12-16 · Serious risk

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Agency
EU Safety Gate (RAPEX)
Recall identifier
A12/01772/22
Date of alert
2022-12-16
Country / jurisdiction
Slovenia
Risk level
Serious risk
Risk type
Health risk / other
Brand
IPOS
Product category
Protective equipment
Product type
Particle filter mask
Reported risk: The particle/filter retention of the material is insufficient (measured values: as low as 88%) and the total filtration capacity of the mask is insufficient (measured mean values: as low as 83%). Consequently, the product does not fulfil the health and safety requirements; thus, even if combined with other recommended measures, it may not properly protect.
Action taken by the authority
Type of economic operator taking notified measure
Retailer
Category of measure
Recall of the product from end users
Date of entry into force
07/11/2022
Primary source: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10007362

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