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General Puplic Protection Respirator GPP3 / FFP3/NR Particle filter mask — recall

Consumer goods · European Union · 2024-07-19
Hazard: Health risk / other

General Public Protection Respirator GPP3/FFP3/NR mask has health risks

CountryEuropean Union
CategoryConsumer goods
Published2024-07-19
CategoryProtective equipment
HazardHealth risk / other
Hazard descriptionThe particle filtration capacity of the material is insufficient (measured values as low as 87.5 %). Consequently, an excessive number of particles or microorganisms might pass through the mask, increasing the risk of infection.
Non-compliancePersonal Protective Equipment (PPE) Regulation nor with the European standard EN 149
RemedyWithdrawal of the product from the market. Recall of the product from end users. Destruction of the product.
Recall numberA12/01940/24
Official noticeView source ↗

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