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OPH PROMOS OPH FFP2 NR Particle Filtering Half Mask particle filter mask — health risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskOther health riskApr 1, 2022
Photo from the official notice: OPH PROMOS OPH FFP2 NR Particle Filtering Half Mask particle filter mask — health risk
Photo from the official notice: OPH PROMOS OPH FFP2 NR Particle Filtering Half Mask particle filter mask — health risk
Photo from the official notice: OPH PROMOS OPH FFP2 NR Particle Filtering Half Mask particle filter mask — health risk
Photo from the official notice: OPH PROMOS OPH FFP2 NR Particle Filtering Half Mask particle filter mask — health risk

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

Hazard

The particle/filter retention of the material is insufficient (measured values: as low as 71%). 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 user. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation and the European standard EN 149.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Manufacturer (16/02/2022)
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Distributor (11/11/2021)
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Importer (16/02/2022)

Product description

White particle filter mask sold in packs of 50. The masks have the CE marking embossed. The CE marking is immediately followed by the Notified Body number 2834. The European standard reference 'EN149:2001+A1:2009' is also embossed on the masks. The product is sold online.

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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