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Follow on Google News | SGS Announces Updated List of European Standards under General Product Safety DirectiveThe list of European standards, titles and references has been updated for certain product categories under the General Product Safety Directive (GPSD).
The General Product Safety Directive 2001/95/EC (GPSD) (http://ec.europa.eu/ Updates to EU General Product Safety Directive On 16 January 2015, Communication 2015/C 014/03 was published in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU) to harmonize a series of standards for a wide range of products for demonstration of compliance with the General Product Safety Directive 2001/95/EC. The Communication reveals that: - The 2002 versions of EN 1400 Parts 1-3 have been retained for ‘Soothers for Babies and Young Children’. - A number of completely new standards have been harmonized by publication in the OJEU for the first time. - A number of existing standards have been superseded by more recent versions for demonstration of conformity. Highlights of the Communication are summarized in a table within the latest SafeGuards bulletin (http://newsletter.sgs.com/ About SGS Testing and Safety for Consumer Goods Throughout a global network of laboratories, SGS can provide a range of services, including analytical testing and consultancy, for consumer products (http://www.sgs.com/ Please do not hesitate to contact the SGS experts for further information. Contact details: SGS Consumer Testing Services Hingwo Tsang, Ph.D. CTS Toys and Juvenile Products Information and Innovation Manager SGS Hong Kong Limited 5/F, 8/F, Manhattan Centre, 8 Hong Kong t: +852 2774 7420 Email: cts.media@sgs.com Website: www.sgs.com/ SGS is the world’s leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company. SGS is recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. With more than 80,000 employees, SGS operates a network of over 1,650 offices and laboratories around the world. End
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