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KN95 Face Mask (2020-05-20) — recall 61354

Health Canada — Medical Devices · Canada · 2020-06-12 · Type II

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Agency
Health Canada — Medical Devices
Recall identifier
61354
Date of alert
2020-06-12
Country / jurisdiction
Canada
Risk level
Type II
Risk type
recall
Product category
Medical devices
Product type
Medical devices
Reported risk: Product does not meet 95% filtration as per CDC/NIOSH testing of the product. Certain filtering facepiece respirators may not provide consistent and adequate respiratory protection to healthcare personnel exposed to COVID-19 based on the additional filtration performance testing conducted by the National Institute For Occupational Safety And Health (NIOSH) - National Personal Protective Technology Laboratory (NPPTL), of the Centers For Disease Control And Prevention (CDC).
Primary source: https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/kn95-face-mask-2020-05-20

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