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FLIPPY Disposable Children’s Mask particle filter mask — health risk

EU Safety GateOther types of alertsOther health riskFeb 12, 2021
Photo from the official notice: FLIPPY Disposable Children’s Mask particle filter mask — health risk
Photo from the official notice: FLIPPY Disposable Children’s Mask particle filter mask — health risk
Photo from the official notice: FLIPPY Disposable Children’s Mask particle filter mask — health risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The product advertises a protective potential against viral particles but its filtering capacity has not been certified as such by the relevant European body. As a result, the product may not meet the health and safety requirements and therefore may not be adequately protected if not combined with additional measures. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation and with the relevant European standard EN 149.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Retailer (04/02/2021)

Product description

Non-medical 3 layers disposable children’s protective mask. The product exists in colours blue, black, pink, and white.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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