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Panodyne Personal Face Mask N95 particle filter mask — health risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskOther health riskMay 21, 2021
Photo from the official notice: Panodyne Personal Face Mask N95 particle filter mask — health risk
Photo from the official notice: Panodyne Personal Face Mask N95 particle filter mask — health risk
Photo from the official notice: Panodyne Personal Face Mask N95 particle filter mask — health risk
Photo from the official notice: Panodyne Personal Face Mask N95 particle filter mask — health risk

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

Hazard

The product bears a CE marking but its filtering capacity has not been tested by a relevant competent European conformity assessment body.Additionally, the particle/filter retention of the material is insufficient (measured values: as low as 39%), the total filtration capacity of the mask is insufficient (measured mean values: as low as 75%).Consequently, the product does not fulfil the health and safety requirements; thus, even if combined with other recommended measures, it may not properly protect. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Regulation and with the relevant European standard EN 149.

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Other (04/05/2021)

Product description

Face masks packed in individual labelled transparent plastic, in boxes of 50 Face masks with ear lugs marked (PM2.5 95 FFP2 Panodyne CE)

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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