Recalled from consumers
Voluntary measure
Notified by Germany
Published 10 Nov 2026
SR/03195/26
Hartmann particle filter mask recalled over health risk
EU authorities recalled this product (Hartmann particle filter mask) after it was found to pose a health risk. Here is how to tell if you have it, and what to do next.
How to identify it
- Product
- White mask with ear loops, marked as FFP2, sold from 26 June 2025 to 3 July 2026 (approximately 1 million units).
- Brand
- Hartmann
- Barcode
- Batch / lot
- 2521001
- Made in
- Spain
- Category
- Protective equipment
Why it's dangerous
Health risk
The total filtration capacity of the mask is insufficient due to holes in the filter material. Consequently, the product does not fulfil the health and safety requirements. Thus, even if combined with other recommended measures, it may not properly protect.
The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Regulation nor with the European standard EN 149.
What the authorities did
Measure
Recall of the product from end users
Type
Voluntary
Notified by
Germany
Source
EU Safety Gate notification
SR/03195/26
View official notice ↗
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