More than 90% of CE certificates are fake! Just now, the EU officially issued a warning...

Recently, the European Safety Federation (ESF), the EU's food and drug safety agency, issued an official warning: Regarding the "certificates" used as the basis for the CE marking of PPE (including FFP2/FFP3 masks and goggles), these "certifications" are forged or issued without authorization. These "certificates" have no legal value and cannot be used as conclusions for conformity assessment!

In this EU ESF official warning, ESF pointed out that these so-called "certificates" used as the basis for the CE marking of PPE (including FFP2/FFP3 masks and goggles) have the following serious problems:

At the same time, the European Safety Federation (ESF) pointed out in the announcement that for any product imported into the EU from outside the EU, a Declaration of Conformity (DoC) must be provided and checked.

In addition, ESF also named 21 non-compliant companies, including 9 from Europe and 10 from China .

The nine European certification bodies named are: ICR Polska, CELAB, ISET, ECM, NPS, Amtre Veritas , STS Inspection and Certification, VIC Testing and Certification, and BSI.

The 10 Chinese certification bodies named are:

Medical masks are classified as Class II medical devices in China and are registered and managed by provincial-level drug regulatory authorities. They can be queried through the medical device access number query.

Medical masks are classified as medical devices in the United States and are managed by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Recently, the FDA personally refuted the rumor and stated on its official website that it would not issue certification certificates to any company.