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DOC DOC-TNC FFP3 NR particle filter mask — health risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskOther health riskFeb 1, 2024
Photo from the official notice: DOC DOC-TNC FFP3 NR particle filter mask — health risk
Photo from the official notice: DOC DOC-TNC FFP3 NR particle filter mask — health risk
Photo from the official notice: DOC DOC-TNC FFP3 NR particle filter mask — health risk
Photo from the official notice: DOC DOC-TNC FFP3 NR particle filter mask — health risk

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

Hazard

The particle filtration capacity of the material is insufficient (measured values as low as 96.2%). Consequently, an excessive number of particles or microorganisms might pass through the mask, increasing the risk of infection if not combined with additional protective measures. This product does not comply with Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Regulation nor with the European standard EN 149.

Measures taken

  • Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace — Other (13/09/2023)

Product description

White filtering respiratory mask, ‘fish type’. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon (ASIN B08SCPQH75).

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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