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Barbeador Protective masks particle filter mask — suffocation risk

EU Safety GateOther types of alertsSuffocationJun 11, 2021
Photo from the official notice: Barbeador Protective masks particle filter mask — suffocation risk
Photo from the official notice: Barbeador Protective masks particle filter mask — suffocation risk
Photo from the official notice: Barbeador Protective masks particle filter mask — suffocation risk
Photo from the official notice: Barbeador Protective masks particle filter mask — suffocation risk

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

Hazard

The physical resistance of the filtering material is too high (measured values of exhalation resistance: up to 3,3 mbar). Consequently, it may prevent a sufficient quantity of air to be exhaled, and in the worst case causing the user to suffocate. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Regulation and with the relevant European standard EN 149.

Measures taken

  • Destruction of the product — Importer
  • Manufacturer has taken measures to resolve the defect — Manufacturer

Product description

White respiratory protective half-face mask.

Matching notices: same barcode or model

Other official notices (EU, U.S. or UK) with the same barcode, or the same brand and model number. Check the details: a match is a strong hint, not proof that it is the same product.

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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