EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Protective equipment
Particle filter mask pro acitve-tex “Ultra Protective Mask FFP2 NR Maske” — risk: health risk / other
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/03164/25
Summary
The total filtration capacity of the mask is insufficient (measured values: up to 60%). Consequently, the product does not fulfil the health and safety requirements, thus it may not properly protect the user. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Regulation nor with the European standard EN 149.
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Product
Particle filter mask — pro acitve-tex
- Brand
- pro acitve-tex
- Name / model
- Ultra Protective Mask FFP2 NR Maske · MASK-05
- Batch number(s)
- 20220115
- Barcode
- 8682704641288
- Category
- Protective equipment
- Set of 50 white particle filter masks. Product sold online, in particular via eBay (387124323622).
What is the risk?
- The total filtration capacity of the mask is insufficient (measured values: up to 60%). Consequently, the product does not fulfil the health and safety requirements, thus it may not properly protect the user. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Regulation nor with the European standard EN 149.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Stop of sales
- Date of entry into force: 26/08/2025
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
- Date of entry into force: 26/08/2025
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