Trading standards Product safety

Trading Standards are responsible for ensuring that the products businesses sell are safe for consumers to use. Visit the Business Companion website for a comprehensive guide about product safety.

Product recalls

If you are concerned about the safety of an item you have bought, you can visit the government website on product recalls. Here you will find information on how to check the latest recalls, register your appliance and contact details for further information.

Take a look at the OPSS product safety alerts and reports of products posing a risk to the health and safety of consumers.

You can also report any concerns about the safety of products to Citizens Advice.