JY.M9 — Protective disposable mask
Respiratory protective filtration half-face mask of category FFP2 according to EN 149.
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Health risk / other
- Category
- Protective equipment
- Hazard
- The particle/filter retention of the material is insufficient (measured value ≤ 59 %). Consequently, an excessive amount of particles or microorganisms might pass through the mask, increasing the risk of infection if not combined with additional protective measures.
- Origin
- Unknown
⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities
- ▸ (to: Other) Warning consumers of the risks
What is this? This is a disposable face mask called JY.M9. It is meant to protect you from germs.
What's happening? Tests show the mask does not filter out enough particles. Germs could pass through it easily.
Does this affect me? If you used this mask in Poland, it may not protect you well.
What should I do? Stop using this mask. Ask your pharmacist or doctor for a safer mask.
🤖 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)
Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Health risk / other · Category: Protective equipment · Hazard: The particle/filter retention of the material is insufficient (measured value ≤ 59 %). Consequently, an excessive amount of particles or microorganisms might pass through the mask, increasing the risk of infection if not combined with additional protective measures. · Origin: Unknown
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