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Commission Decision of 16 December 2009 laying down guidelines for the management of the Community Rapid Information System ‘RAPEX’ established under Article 12 and of the notification procedure established under Article 11 of Directive 2001/95/EC (the General Product Safety Directive) (notified under document C(2009) 9843) (2010/15/EU) (repealed)

EU Decision 2010/15 · Adopted 16 December 2009 · Extends to United Kingdom

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Commission Decision

of 16 December 2009

laying down guidelines for the management of the Community Rapid Information System ‘RAPEX’ established under Article 12 and of the notification procedure established under Article 11 of Directive 2001/95/EC (the General Product Safety Directive)

(notified under document C(2009) 9843)

(2010/15/EU) (repealed)

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Repealed by Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2019/417 of 8 November 2018 laying down guidelines for the management of the European Union Rapid Information System ‘RAPEX’ established under Article 12 of Directive 2001/95/EC on general product safety and its notification system (notified under document C(2018) 7334).

Contents

  1. 1Article 1 Repealed
  2. 2Article 2 Repealed
  3. 3Article 3 Repealed
  4. Signature
  5. Annex: Guidelines for the management of the Community Rapid Information System ‘RAPEX’ established under Article 12 and of the notification procedure established under Article 11 of Directive 2001/95/EC (the General Product Safety Directive) Repealed
  6. Part I: STATUS AND ADDRESSEES OF THE GUIDELINES Repealed
  7. Status, objectives and updating of the Guidelines Repealed
  8. 1.1Status Repealed
  9. 1.2Objectives Repealed
  10. 1.3Updating Repealed
  11. 2Addressees of the Guidelines Repealed
  12. Part II: COMMUNITY RAPID INFORMATION SYSTEM ‘RAPEX’ ESTABLISHED UNDER ARTICLE 12 OF THE GENERAL PRODUCT SAFETY DIRECTIVE Repealed
  13. Introduction Repealed
  14. 1.1Objectives of RAPEX Repealed
  15. 1.2Components of RAPEX Repealed
  16. RAPEX notification criteria Repealed
  17. Division Repealed
  18. Consumer products Repealed
  19. 2.1.1Products covered by RAPEX Repealed
  20. 2.1.2Products which are not covered by RAPEX Repealed
  21. Measures Repealed
  22. 2.2.1Categories of measures Repealed
  23. 2.2.2Type of measures Repealed
  24. 2.2.3Obligatory measures initiated by authorities in charge of external border controls Repealed
  25. 2.2.4Exclusion of generally applicable obligatory measures Repealed
  26. 2.2.5Timing of the notification Repealed
  27. 2.2.6Notifying authorities Repealed
  28. 2.2.7RAPEX notification concerning business notifications Repealed
  29. Serious risk Repealed
  30. 2.3.1Serious risk Repealed
  31. 2.3.2Risk assessment method Repealed
  32. 2.3.3Assessing authority Repealed
  33. 2.3.4Risk assessment in business notifications Repealed
  34. Cross-border effects Repealed
  35. 2.4.1International event Repealed
  36. 2.4.2Local event Repealed
  37. Notifications Repealed
  38. Types of notifications Repealed
  39. 3.1.1RAPEX notifications Repealed
  40. 3.1.2Notifications for information Repealed
  41. Content of notifications Repealed
  42. 3.2.1Completeness of data Repealed
  43. 3.2.2Scope of data Repealed
  44. 3.2.3Updating of data Repealed
  45. 3.2.4Responsibility for the information transmitted Repealed
  46. Confidentiality Repealed
  47. 3.3.1Disclosure of information as a general rule Repealed
  48. 3.3.2Exceptions to the general rule Repealed
  49. 3.3.3Request for confidentiality Repealed
  50. 3.3.4Handling of notifications covered by confidentiality Repealed
  51. 3.3.5Withdrawal of request for confidentiality Repealed
  52. Examination of notifications by the Commission Repealed
  53. Division Repealed
  54. 3.4.1Correctness Repealed
  55. 3.4.2Completeness Repealed
  56. 3.4.3Requests for additional information Repealed
  57. 3.4.4Investigation Repealed
  58. Validation and distribution of notifications Repealed
  59. 3.5.1Validation and distribution of notifications Repealed
  60. 3.5.2Validation of notifications on safety aspects subject to discussions at EU level Repealed
  61. 3.6Information on dangerous products sent by the Commission Repealed
  62. Follow-up to notifications Repealed
  63. 3.7.1Follow-up to the different types of notification Repealed
  64. 3.7.2Objectives of the follow-up Repealed
  65. 3.7.3Follow-up techniques Repealed
  66. Permanent withdrawal of a notification from the RAPEX application Repealed
  67. Division Repealed
  68. 3.8.1Situations where withdrawal is possible Repealed
  69. 3.8.2Requesting Member State Repealed
  70. 3.8.3Content of the request Repealed
  71. 3.8.4Decision to withdraw Repealed
  72. Temporary removal of a RAPEX notification from the RAPEX website Repealed
  73. 3.9.1Situations where temporary removal is possible Repealed
  74. 3.9.2Requesting Member State Repealed
  75. 3.9.3Content of the request Repealed
  76. 3.9.4Decision to remove Repealed
  77. 3.9.5Re-publishing of a notification Repealed
  78. Deadlines for submitting RAPEX notifications Repealed
  79. 3.10.1Deadlines Repealed
  80. 3.10.2Emergency situations Repealed
  81. Reactions Repealed
  82. 4.1Communication of follow-up action Repealed
  83. Content of reactions Repealed
  84. 4.2.1Data provided Repealed
  85. 4.2.2Completeness of reactions Repealed
  86. 4.2.3Updating of validated reactions Repealed
  87. 4.2.4Responsibility for reactions Repealed
  88. 4.3Confidentiality Repealed
  89. Examination of reactions by the Commission Repealed
  90. 4.4.1Correctness and completeness Repealed
  91. 4.4.2Request for additional information Repealed
  92. 4.5Validation and distribution of reactions Repealed
  93. 4.6Permanent withdrawal of a reaction from the RAPEX application Repealed
  94. 4.7Deadlines for submitting reactions Repealed
  95. Operation of the RAPEX networks Repealed
  96. RAPEX Contact Points Repealed
  97. Division Repealed
  98. 5.1.1Organisation Repealed
  99. 5.1.2Tasks Repealed
  100. RAPEX networks established at EU and national levels Repealed
  101. 5.2.1RAPEX Contact Points Network Repealed
  102. 5.2.2RAPEX networks established at national level Repealed
  103. Means of communication, practical and technical arrangements for RAPEX Repealed
  104. 5.3.1Languages Repealed
  105. 5.3.2Online application for RAPEX Repealed
  106. 5.3.3Operation of RAPEX outside regular working hours Repealed
  107. Part III: NOTIFICATION PROCEDURE ESTABLISHED UNDER ARTICLE 11 OF THE GENERAL PRODUCT SAFETY DIRECTIVE Repealed
  108. 1Background and objectives Repealed
  109. 2Notification criteria Repealed
  110. 3Notifications Repealed
  111. 4Reactions Repealed
  112. 5Practical and technical arrangements Repealed
  113. Part IV: APPENDICES Repealed
  114. Standard notification form Repealed
  115. Reaction form Repealed
  116. 3Deadlines for Member States Repealed
  117. 4Deadlines for the Commission Repealed
  118. Risk Assessment Guidelines for Consumer Products Repealed
  119. 1Introduction Repealed
  120. Risk assessment – an overview Repealed
  121. 2.1Risk – Combination of hazard and probability Repealed
  122. 2.2A risk assessment in three steps Repealed
  123. Some useful tips Repealed
  124. Seek information Repealed
  125. Make a sensitivity analysis of your risk assessment Repealed
  126. Let others check your risk assessment Repealed
  127. Document your risk assessment Repealed
  128. Several hazards, several injuries – but only one risk Repealed
  129. Can risks cumulate? Repealed
  130. Compliance with limit values in legislation and standards Repealed
  131. Specific risk assessment guidelines in specific cases Repealed
  132. Building a risk assessment step by step Repealed
  133. Division Repealed
  134. 3.1The product Repealed
  135. The product hazard Repealed
  136. Division Repealed
  137. Hazard identification by tests and standards Repealed
  138. Products may still present a risk even though they do not cause injuries Repealed
  139. 3.3The consumer Repealed
  140. 3.4Injury scenario: Steps leading to injury(ies) Repealed
  141. 3.5Severity of injury Repealed
  142. 3.6Probability of injury Repealed
  143. 3.7Determination of risk Repealed
  144. 4From risk to action Repealed
  145. How to prepare a risk assessment – in brief Repealed
  146. 1Division 1 Repealed
  147. 2Division 2 Repealed
  148. 3Division 3 Repealed
  149. 4Division 4 Repealed
  150. 5Division 5 Repealed
  151. 6Division 6 Repealed
  152. 7Division 7 Repealed
  153. 8Division 8 Repealed
  154. 9Division 9 Repealed
  155. Examples Repealed
  156. 6.1Folding chair Repealed
  157. 6.2Socket protectors Repealed
  158. 6.3Sensitivity analysis Repealed