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Particle filter mask 3M (COUNTERFEIT) “3M AURA 9332 +” — risk: health risk / other
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. INFO/00174/20
Summary
The product bears a CE marking but is not certified as protective equipment by the relevant body. Consequently, the product might not fulfil the health and safety requirements and properly protect if not combined with additional protective measures. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation and with the relevant European standard EN 149.
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Product
Particle filter mask — 3M (COUNTERFEIT)
- Brand
- 3M (COUNTERFEIT)
- Name / model
- 3M AURA 9332 + · 3M 9332 +
- Batch number(s)
- C 20206 1TP TC 019/2011
- Category
- Protective equipment
- Protective respiratory filtration half-face mask labelled as FFP3 NR D with valve.
What is the risk?
- The product bears a CE marking but is not certified as protective equipment by the relevant body. Consequently, the product might not fulfil the health and safety requirements and properly protect if not combined with additional protective measures. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation and with the relevant European standard EN 149.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 23/11/2020
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