Situation in last two weeks:
This information on product notifications is from the EU Rapid Alert System for non-food dangerous products (Rapex), Consumer Product Safety Commission of the United States and Health Canada.
November (issue 1) 2014
An overview is given of notifications by product category and type of risk from the 25th of October 2014 to the 7th of November 2014. It should be noted that some notified products may present more than one risk.
Number of notifications by product category are:
• Children’s products & toys (24)
• Electrical & electronics (18)
• Textiles and Footwear(8)
• Hardware (6)
• Miscellaneous (2)