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Product introduction: Introduction to GPSD:The European Commission has issued the 2001/95/EC General Product Safety Directive (GPSD) standard.On July 22, 2006, the European Commission issued Directive 2001/95/EC (General Product Safety Directive) on the list of standards, replacing all official standards previously published. The relevant standards were developed by the European Organization for Standardization in accordance with the directives of the European Commission, covering products such as sports equipment, children's clothing, pacifiers, lighters, bicycles, furniture (including folding beds), etc.According to the General Product Safety Directive, manufacturers are responsible for ensuring that all products sold in the market are safe. This regulation applies to all products sold in the market or otherwise supplied to consumers.The relevant authorities or courts (if in dispute) must determine whether the product is safe based on the following factors:-The characteristics of the product, including ingredients, packaging, and assembly, installation, and maintenance instructions;-Appearance, including labels, any warnings or instructions regarding use or disposal, as well as any other instructions or information (such as manufacturer information);-Consumer categories (children or elderly) where the product may pose a risk to them.Manufacturers must take responsibility to ensure the safety and reliability of products supplied and sold in the market, such as providing information and warnings. In addition, if the product may cause danger, manufacturers must take appropriate actions, such as withdrawing the product from the market, providing sufficient or effective warnings to consumers, or withdrawing the product from consumers.
Project introduction: On July 22, 2006, the European Commission issued Directive 2001/95/EC (General Product Safety Directive) on the list of standards, replacing all official standards previously published. The relevant standards were developed by the European Organization for Standardization in accordance with the directives of the European Commission, covering products such as sports equipment, children's clothing, pacifiers, lighters, bicycles, furniture (including folding beds), etc.
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Introduction to GPSD:

The European Commission has issued the 2001/95/EC General Product Safety Directive (GPSD) standard.

On July 22, 2006, the European Commission issued Directive 2001/95/EC (General Product Safety Directive) on the list of standards, replacing all official standards previously published. The relevant standards were developed by the European Organization for Standardization in accordance with the directives of the European Commission, covering products such as sports equipment, children's clothing, pacifiers, lighters, bicycles, furniture (including folding beds), etc.

According to the General Product Safety Directive, manufacturers are responsible for ensuring that all products sold in the market are safe. This regulation applies to all products sold in the market or otherwise supplied to consumers.

The relevant authorities or courts (if in dispute) must determine whether the product is safe based on the following factors:

-The characteristics of the product, including ingredients, packaging, and assembly, installation, and maintenance instructions;

-Appearance, including labels, any warnings or instructions regarding use or disposal, as well as any other instructions or information (such as manufacturer information);

-Consumer categories (children or elderly) where the product may pose a risk to them.

Manufacturers must take responsibility to ensure the safety and reliability of products supplied and sold in the market, such as providing information and warnings. In addition, if the product may cause danger, manufacturers must take appropriate actions, such as withdrawing the product from the market, providing sufficient or effective warnings to consumers, or withdrawing the product from consumers.


通用安全指令(GPSD)

Applicable product range 

The standards published by the European Union cover the following products:

-Outdoor furniture - Tables and chairs for camping, home use, and rental - Part 1: General safety regulations (refer to European Committee for Standardization EN581-1:2006);

-Fitness equipment - General safety regulations and testing methods (refer to European Committee for Standardization EN913:1996);

-Fixed training equipment - Part 1: General safety regulations and testing methods (refer to European Committee for Standardization EN957-1:2005);

-Furniture - Folding beds - Safety regulations and testing - Part 1: Safety regulations (refer to European Committee for Standardization EN1129-1:1995);

-Furniture - Folding beds - Safety regulations and testing - Part 2: Test methods (refer to European Committee for Standardization EN1129-2:1995);

-Furniture - Family cribs and cradles - Part 1: Safety regulations (refer to European Committee for Standardization EN1130-1:1996);

-Furniture - Family cribs and cradles - Part 2: Test methods (refer to European Committee for Standardization EN1130-2:1996);

-Special care products for children - pacifiers for infants and young children - Part 1: General safety regulations and product information (refer to European Committee for Standardization EN1400-1:2002);

-Special care products for children - pacifiers for infants and young children - Part 2: Mechanical regulations and testing (refer to European Committee for Standardization EN1400-2:2002);

-Special care products for children - pacifiers for infants and young children - Part 3: Chemical regulations and testing (refer to European Committee for Standardization EN1400-3:2002);

-Child care products - Portable cribs and supports - Safety regulations and testing methods (refer to European Committee for Standardization EN1466:2004);

-Lighters - Safety specifications (International Organization for Standardization 9994:2005) (refer to European Committee for Standardization ENISO9994:2006);

-Child care products - Nipple straps - Safety regulations and testing methods (refer to European Committee for Standardization EN12586:1999);

-Special care products for children - Baby strollers - Safety regulations and testing methods - Part 1: Back mounted baby strollers (refer to European Committee for Standardization EN13209-1:2004);

-Roller skating equipment - Roller skates - Safety regulations and testing methods (refer to European Committee for Standardization EN13899:2003);

-Decorative oil lamps - Safety regulations and testing methods (refer to European Committee for Standardization EN14059:2002);

-Special care products for children - Bicycle child seats - Safety regulations and testing methods (refer to European Committee for Standardization EN14344:2004);

-Special care products for children - Drinking equipment - Part 1: General and mechanical regulations and testing (refer to European Committee for Standardization EN14350-1:2004);

-Safety of children's clothing - Cords and straps for children's clothing - Specifications (refer to European Committee for Standardization EN14682:2004);

-Urban and travel bicycles - Safety regulations and testing methods (refer to European Committee for Standardization EN14764:2005);

-Mountaineering bicycles - Safety regulations and testing methods (refer to European Committee for Standardization EN14766:2005);

-Racing bicycles - Safety regulations and testing methods (refer to European Committee for Standardization EN14781:2005);

-Bicycles - Bicycle accessories - Luggage racks (refer to European Committee for Standardization EN14872:2006).


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