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🧸 Product FR March 26, 2021

careline medisafe — masques de protection kn95

la filtration du masque n’est pas suffisante et présente donc un risque pour la santé de son utilisateur.

📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso · Source
careline medisafe — masques de protection kn95
📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso · Source
The KN95 protective masks are unsafe as their filtration is inadequate, posing a health risk. Stop using them immediately and return the product to the point of sale.
Barcode (GTIN): 20200412
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 2014 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.
📈 Timeline
135 days in total
May 19, 2026 October 1, 2026
Daily snapshot data starts accumulating once the scheduler runs — for now this is interpolated from the agency's first/last dates.

What is this? These are KN95 face masks sold under the Careline and Medisafe brands. They are meant to protect you from germs.

What's happening? The masks do not filter the air well enough. This means they may not protect you properly.

Does this affect me? If you bought these masks in France, they may not be safe for you to use.

What should I do? Stop using the masks right away. Return them to the store where you bought them. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you need help finding safer masks.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)
Brand(s) / product name(s)
careline medisafe
Agency-published detail

Type: vêtements, mode, epi · Category: equipements de protection individuels · Hazard: dommages internes|intoxication · GTIN: 20200412 · la filtration du masque n’est pas suffisante et présente donc un risque pour la santé de son utilisateur. · À faire: ne plus utiliser le produit · rapporter le produit au point de vente

First published
March 26, 2021
Last refreshed by us
4 months ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/10/interne

All information on this page comes from the official agency notice. We translate and summarise it; we don't add or edit facts.

❓ Frequently asked questions

▸ What is this product recall alert about?
careline medisafe — masques de protection kn95. The KN95 protective masks are unsafe as their filtration is inadequate, posing a health risk. Stop using them immediately and return the product to the point of sale.
▸ When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on March 26, 2021 by Rappel Conso (DGCCRF, France).
▸ Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to France.
▸ How serious is this alert?
Medium risk. A medium risk means harm is possible under certain conditions. Read the notice and act on the recommended steps.
▸ What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
▸ Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on rappel.conso.gouv.fr.

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