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Notices of publication and a consolidated list for designated standards for personal protective equipment (PPE).
Product Safety Report for 5-in-1 Multi-Functional Hair Dryer presenting a high risk of fire.
Guidance for businesses.
Our primary purpose is to protect people and places from product-related harm, ensuring consumers and businesses can buy and sell products with confidence.
Important Safety Message – Corrective Action Programme for Gas Hob Elbow Joints presenting a serious risk of poisoning, burns or gas explosion and/or fire.
We are seeking views on a proposed new approach to the fire safety of domestic upholstered furniture and furnishings.
Guidance for businesses on Regulation 2016/425 and the Personal Protective Equipment (Enforcement) Regulations 2018.
Approval process for gas and electricity meters under the Measuring Instruments Directive (MID 2014/32/EU).
Guidance for business and government departments.
We're inviting views on the long-term approach to product safety, and how to ensure that the regulatory framework is fit for the future.
OPSS is urging consumers to check any Vevor products they may have recently purchased.
What you can expect if you request a meter test.
Guidance for charge point operators.
OPSS is taking enforcement action and warning consumers about a dangerous e-bike battery manufactured by a company called UPP.
Information for businesses on the regulatory framework and transitional arrangements January 2023.
Notices of publication and a consolidated list for designated standards for electromagnetic compatibility (EMC).
Product Safety Report for Useber NY030-WH LED night light sold via Amazon presenting a serious risk of fire and electric shock.
Product Recall for Venicci Engo Car Seat presenting a risk of injuries.
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