Office for Product Safety and Standards
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Information on OPSS product safety alerts, reports and recalls for unsafe products and resources for consumers, businesses and regulators.
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The public are being urged to be wary when buying products from online platforms and to check on GOV.UK whether they have been recalled.
Online Marketplaces told they must do more to keep unsafe products off platforms.
Angle grinder saw attachment could cause serious injury or even death.
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Office for Product Safety and Standards is part of the Department for Business and Trade.
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Birmingham Office
Office for Product Safety and Standards
4th Floor Cannon House
18 The Priory Queensway
Birmingham
B4 6BS
United Kingdom
4th Floor Cannon House
18 The Priory Queensway
Birmingham
B4 6BS
United Kingdom
Enquiries
0121 345 1201
Teddington Office
Office for Product Safety and Standards
Stanton Avenue
Teddington
Middlesex
TW11 0JZ
United Kingdom
Stanton Avenue
Teddington
Middlesex
TW11 0JZ
United Kingdom
Enquiries
0121 345 1201
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