KN95 protective Mask
5 white five-layer respiratory masks labelled only with KN95 GB2626-2006, with visible nose bracket in a foil packaging with black imprint 'KN95 protective mask'. Product sold online, in particular via eBay sold via ebay under number 224389518393.
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Health risk / other
- Category
- Protective equipment
- Hazard
- The particle/filter retention of the material is insufficient (measured values: as low as 57%), and the mask does not properly adapt to the face. Consequently, the product does not fulfil the health and safety requirements; thus, even if combined with other recommended measures, it may not properly protect.
- Origin
- Unknown
⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities
- ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Importer) Stop of sales
- ▸ (to: Other) Stop of sales
What is this? This is a KN95 mask meant to protect you from small particles in the air.
What's happening? Some of these masks do not work well. They may let in too many particles because the filter is weak or the mask does not fit your face right.
Does this affect me? If you have one of these masks, it may not protect you well.
What should I do? Stop using the mask and ask your pharmacist or doctor what to use instead.
🤖 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 values: as low as 57%), and the mask does not properly adapt to the face. Consequently, the product does not fulfil the health and safety requirements; thus, even if combined with other recommended measures, it may not properly protect. · Origin: Unknown
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