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Product Safety Report for Spooktacular Deluxe Make Up Set presenting a serious chemical risk.
Check what you need to do to sell cosmetic products in Great Britain.
Product Safety Report for children’s cosmetic kit presenting a medium risk of suffocation.
Forms for the notification of serious undesirable effects (SUEs) from cosmetic products in Great Britain.
How to submit a cosmetic product notification to the Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS).
Information on how to report a serious undesirable effect (SUE) or safeguarding issue for cosmetic products.
There are different regulations which apply to devices and equipment including hand gels and PPE (personal protective equipment)
How the MHRA makes decisions on when a product is a medical device (borderline products), and which risk class should apply to a medical device.
Find out which regulations apply to your products and where to go for further information on how to comply with them.
Notices of publication and a consolidated list for designated standards for cosmetic products.
OPSS would like to invite any interested parties, to submit any scientific information relevant to the safety assessment of nanomaterials used in cosmetics.
Get help to classify electrical equipment such as communication equipment, cameras, and their parts and accessories.
An independent research report.
Comply with good manufacturing practice (GMP) and good distribution practice (GDP), and prepare for an inspection.
Information on the exemption process to allow the use in cosmetic products of substances classified as carcinogenic, mutagenic and toxic for reproduction.
How to apply for a clinical trial including eligibility, phases, model IMPDs, costs and how to make changes to your application.
Product Safety Report for Spooky Season Eyeshadow Palette presenting a serious chemical risk.
Product Safety Report for CT Cosmetics Extra Pure White Gold Glowing, B.S.C. Black Spot Corrector presenting a serious chemical risk.
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