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2004/905/EC: Commission Decision of 14 December 2004 laying down guidelines for the notification of dangerous consumer products to the competent authorities of the Member States by producers and distributors, in accordance with Article 5(3) of Directive 2001/95/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (notified under document number C(2004) 4772)Text with EEA relevance

COMMISSION DECISION
of 14 December 2004
laying down guidelines for the notification of dangerous consumer products to the competent authorities of the Member States by producers and distributors, in accordance with Article 5(3) of Directive 2001/95/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council
(notified under document number C(2004) 4772)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2004/905/EC)
Article 1
Article 2
ANNEX
Guidelines for the notification of dangerous consumer products to the competent authorities of the Member States by producers and distributors in accordance with Article 5(3) of Directive 2001/95/EC
1. INTRODUCTION
1.1. Background and objectives of the guidelines
1.2. Status and further developments of the guidelines
Status
Further developments
1.3. To whom the guidelines are addressed
2. SUMMARY OF THE PROVISIONS IN THE GPSD ON NOTIFICATION BY PRODUCERS AND DISTRIBUTORS
2.1. Obligation to inform competent authorities in the Member States
2.2. Reason and objectives for the provision on notification
3. NOTIFICATION CRITERIA
3.1. Scope
3.2. General safety requirement and conformity criteria
3.3. Criteria for non-notification
4. NOTIFICATION PROCEDURE
4.1. Who must notify
4.2. To whom the notification should be presented
4.3. How to notify
5. CONTENTS OF NOTIFICATIONS
5.1. Background to notifications (obligation of post-marketing monitoring)
5.2. Notification form
6. FOLLOW-UP TO NOTIFICATIONS
ANNEX I
ANNEX II
Methodological framework for facilitating consistent risk estimation and evaluation
Table A — Risk estimation: severity and probability of health/safety damage
Severity of injury
Overall probability
Table B — Grading of risk: type of person, knowledge of the risk and precautions
Vulnerable people
Normal adults
Risk Assessment of consumer products for the GPSD