Product Recall: ¶Ù°ùä²µ±ð°ù RD 40 Combination respiratory protection filters (2303-0087)

Product Recall for ¶Ù°ùä²µ±ð°ù RD 40 Combination respiratory protection filters presenting a health risk.

Summary

Product: ¶Ù°ùä²µ±ð°ù RD 40 Combination Respiratory Protection Filters

Hazard: »Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp product has been recalled as it was discovered that a small number of ¶Ù°ùä²µ±ð°ù particle filters that are also used in their combination respiratory protection filters do not fully achieve the required particle filtration efficiency

Corrective action: Recall of the product from end users.

Product information

Type Personal protective equipment (PPE) � Combination respiratory protection filters
Brand ¶Ù°ùä²µ±ð°ù
Other product identifiers Please refer to the below PDF for affected part and serial numbers.
Country of Origin Unknown
Product Description ¶Ù°ùä²µ±ð°ù particle filters that are also used in combination respiratory protection filters.
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Hazard

»Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp product has been recalled as it was discovered that a small number of ¶Ù°ùä²µ±ð°ù particle filters that are also used in their combination respiratory protection filters do not fully achieve the required particle filtration efficiency. »Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp reduced filtration performance of the respiratory protection filters can result in more particles than usual being inhaled. As the user will not notice any change in particle filtration efficiency, increased inhalation of particles is possible. This can lead to irritation of the airways, and in the longer term to respiratory diseases.

»Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp affected products do not meet the requirements of the Personal Protective Equipment (Enforcement) Regulations 2018.

Corrective action

Recall of the product from end users. ¶Ù°ùä²µ±ð°ù has contacted consumers who purchased the product directly, advising them to stop using and return any of the products listed above for a free replacement.

Additional information

PSD case number: 2303-0087

Notified by: Office for Product Safety and Standards

Updates to this page

Published 23 March 2023