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PROSAFE Project: Best Practice Market Surveillance Dirk Meijer Chairman of PROSAFE

PROSAFE Project: Best Practice Market Surveillance Dirk Meijer Chairman of PROSAFE. PROSAFE the Product Safety Enforcement Forum of Europe. PROSAFE PROJECT Best Practice Market Surveillance Funded by the European Commission, DGSANCO, Consumer Affairs Directorate.

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PROSAFE Project: Best Practice Market Surveillance Dirk Meijer Chairman of PROSAFE

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  1. PROSAFE Project:Best Practice Market SurveillanceDirk Meijer Chairman of PROSAFE PROSAFE the Product Safety Enforcement Forum of Europe PROSAFE PROJECT Best Practice Market Surveillance Funded by the European Commission, DGSANCO, Consumer Affairs Directorate

  2. - Introduction of PROSAFE- The Best Practice Project PROSAFE the Product Safety Enforcement Forum of Europe PROSAFE PROJECT Best Practice Market Surveillance Funded by the European Commission, DGSANCO, Consumer Affairs Directorate

  3. PROSAFE the Product Safety Enforcement Forum of Europe • PROSAFE • Informal organisation • Market Surveillance Organisations • Throughout Europe • Safety of Consumer Products

  4. PROSAFE the Product Safety Enforcement Forum of Europe The aim of PROSAFE is to promote the achievement of effective, efficient, and fair enforcement of product safety legislation in Europe

  5. PROSAFE the Product Safety Enforcement Forum of Europe • The European Commission has put a lot of effort into harmonising legislation within Europe. All these efforts will gain in effectiveness when enforcement is harmonised. • This will lead to the Best Practice Project

  6. PROSAFE the Product Safety Enforcement Forum of Europe PROSAFE Project: Best Practice in Market Surveillance Core Objective: To ensure a basic level of best practice techniques & cross-sharing of information and expertise in market surveillance. PROSAFE PROJECT Best Practice Market Surveillance Funded by the European Commission, DGSANCO, Consumer Affairs Directorate

  7. PROSAFE the Product Safety Enforcement Forum of Europe • Through this project, participants will be able to: • Share expertise regarding market surveillance • Together identify and document best practice techniques • Establish guidelines / handbooks on market surveillance • Develop procedures based on best practice techniques • Develop training & educational systems for officers PROSAFE PROJECT Best Practice Market Surveillance Funded by the European Commission, DGSANCO, Consumer Affairs Directorate

  8. GPSD NETWORK TOY-ADCO PROSAFE PPE-ADCO LVD-ADCO Our ultimate objectives have always been the same: • To achieve an equivalent level of consumer protection • throughout the market • To ensure free circulation of safe products within the market • To eliminate unfair competition whilst maintaining a • level playing field Working together may help us achieve our objectives more effectively . . .

  9. PROSAFE the Product Safety Enforcement Forum of Europe PROSAFE project: • WP 1: Cross-sharing of information • WP 2: Advise on market surveillance issues • WP 3: Inspection programmes and techniques • WP 4: Risk assessment • WP 5: Coordination and Secretariat • WP 6: Dissemination PROSAFE PROJECT Best Practice Market Surveillance Funded by the European Commission, DGSANCO, Consumer Affairs Directorate

  10. PROSAFE the Product Safety Enforcement Forum of Europe • FUNDING: • European Commission financial • Several Member States financial • All participants in kind • 1.6 million Euros to cover the production of guidelines and setting up joint-actions and mutual accessible knowledge bases. PROSAFE PROJECT Best Practice Market Surveillance Funded by the European Commission, DGSANCO, Consumer Affairs Directorate

  11. PROSAFE the Product Safety Enforcement Forum of Europe • Predicted outcome: • Knowledge base • Advice body • Handbook best practice techniques • Handbook risk assessment • Strategy document • Improvement of market surveillance PROSAFE PROJECT Best Practice Market Surveillance Funded by the European Commission, DGSANCO, Consumer Affairs Directorate

  12. PROSAFE the Product Safety Enforcement Forum of Europe Thank you for your attention PROSAFE PROJECT Best Practice Market Surveillance Funded by the European Commission, DGSANCO, Consumer Affairs Directorate

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