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Personal Protective Equipment Bimonthly Bulletin | November & December

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EUROPE

 

Changes to product safety standards

 

On 7 October 2022, the European Commission published Decision 2022/1914 which amends the Implementing Decision (EU) 2020/668 as it relates to harmonised standards for personal flotation devices – buoyancy aids, lifejackets and accessories.

 

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Standards updates

 

The following table summarises the most recent standard updates and upcoming dates of withdrawal (non-exhaustive).

 

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PRODUCT RECALLS / ALERTS

 

Europe

 

RAPEX (European Commission Rapid Alert System for dangerous non-food products – Alerts reported by EU national authorities).

 

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UK

 

OPSS issues Product Safety Alerts to the UK market.

The following 2 alerts regarding Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) were issued between week 43 and week 51 of 2022.

 

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