Tools & DIYhealth risk / other

Particle filter mask (Cambridge, Cambridge Mask PRO) · Facial PPE

The total filtration capacity of the mask is insufficient (measured values: as low as 85%). Consequently, the product does not fulfil the health and safety requirements; thus, even if combined with other recommended…

Read the official notice → Particle filter mask
Date
2022-05-06
Country
Finland
Brand
Cambridge, Cambridge Mask PRO
Product
Particle filter mask
Classification
health risk / other
Category
Tools & DIY
Source
EU Safety Gate

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