OPSS Medium Personal protective equipment ppe
Product Safety Report: Govek KN95 Face Masks (2308-0087)
Published by Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS): · Ref. 2308-0087
Reason for the recall
- The face masks may not perform to FFP2 level as specified on the label hence the products may not conform to the essential health and safety requirements of PPE Regulation 2016/425.
Reasonsee the original notice
BrandGovek
Batch number(s)numbers
Barcodenot stated
Product
Govek KN95 Face Masks
- Brand
- Govek
- Batch number(s)
- numbers
- Category
- Personal protective equipment ppe
- Country of origin
- China
- Type of recall
- Product safety report
- Summary
- Product: Govek KN95 Face Masks
- Hazard: The face masks may not perform to FFP2 level as specified on the label hence the products may not conform to the essential health and safety requirements of PPE Regulation 2016/425.
- Corrective action: Withdrawal of the product from the market.
- Product information
- Type
- Personal protective equipment (PPE) – Face Mask
- Brand
- Govek
- Markings
- G950, CE
- Batch numbers
- 22.04.2020 and 30.04.2020
- Country of Origin
- China
- Product Description
- A 20-pack of white KN95 face masks.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to Product Image and PDF
- Hazard
- The face masks may not perform to FFP2 level as specified on the label hence the products may not conform to the essential health and safety requirements as per PPE Regulation 2016/425.
- The masks may not offer adequate protection against substances hazardous to health as claimed by the product.
- The product does not meet the requirements of the Personal Protective Equipment (Enforcement) Regulations 2018.
- Corrective action
- The masks have been withdrawn from the market by the importer.
- A notification was issued to suppliers/distributors that covered the related batches of Govek KN95 product supplied.
- Additional information
- PSD case number: 2308-0087
- Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
What to do
- Withdrawal of the product from the market.
- Product information
- Type
- Personal protective equipment (PPE) – Face Mask
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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