SAFETY GATEReference A12/01116/20
Disposable face masks — health risk / other
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Identification
Product identification
- Product
- Disposable face masks
- Category
- Protective equipment
- Lot/s
- LLK20200408
- Product domain
- Non-foodNagameAlert treatment
Official information
Risk and measures
- Risk or hazard
- Health risk / other
- Official description
- The product bears a CE marking but is not certified as protective equipment by a relevant body. The visual inspection of the product reveals that its material composition, structure and shape are inappropriate. Consequently, an excessive amount of particles or microorganisms might pass through the mask, increasing the risk of infection if not combined with additional protective measures. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation and with the relevant European standard EN 149.
- Measures
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 19/05/2020
Territory
Geography
- Origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country or territory
- Belgium
- Distribution
- Notificado por Belgium
Provenance and context
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