EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Protective equipment
Particle filter mask Orthia “Filterende maskers - Masques Filtrants” — risk: health risk / other
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01512/24
Summary
The particle/filter penetration of the material is insufficient (measured values: up to 26%). Thus, even if combined with other recommended measures, it may not properly protect. This product does not comply with Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Regulation nor with the European standard EN 149.
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Product
Particle filter mask — Orthia
- Brand
- Orthia
- Name / model
- Filterende maskers - Masques Filtrants · MF02
- Batch number(s)
- 17/22 - BBD 2026/04
- Barcode
- 5605692421017
- Category
- Protective equipment
- White respiratory protection masks with class FFP2.
What is the risk?
- The particle/filter penetration of the material is insufficient (measured values: up to 26%). Thus, even if combined with other recommended measures, it may not properly protect. This product does not comply with Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Regulation nor with the European standard EN 149.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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