EU alert · Safety Gate Risk: Other types of alerts Protective equipment
Particle filter mask HUAMIN “Protective mask” — risk: health risk / other
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. INFO/00122/21
Summary
The product bears a CE marking but its filtering capacity has not been tested by a relevant competent European conformity assessment body. Consequently, it is not proven that the product fulfils 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.
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Product
Particle filter mask — HUAMIN
- Brand
- HUAMIN
- Name / model
- Protective mask · ORKS-01
- Batch number(s)
- 16.09.2020
- Barcode
- 6970639790044
- Category
- Protective equipment
- Blue mask with earloops and without valve. The product is also sold online.
What is the risk?
- The product bears a CE marking but its filtering capacity has not been tested by a relevant competent European conformity assessment body. Consequently, it is not proven that the product fulfils 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.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
- Date of entry into force: 31/05/2021
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