Recalls

Asia

Japan
Nite has on its website hyperlinks to search facilities for alerts (including archive) and product recalls. http://www.jiko.nite.go.jp/htdocs/AcSearchE/ASP/index.html

People’s Republic of China
Using the search facility (entry “recall) on the website AQSIQ provides a limited overview of public recalls in China. http://english.aqsiq.gov.cn/

Also the search facility (entry “recall) on the website on the EMSD website of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administration Region provides a limited overview of public recalls in the Hong Kong region.
http://www.emsd.gov.hk/emsd/eng/welcome/index.shtml

South Korea
Using the search facility (entry “recall) on the website KATS provide a limited overview of public recalls in South Korea. http://www.kats.go.kr/english/index.asp


Europe

European Union and EFTA Countries
RAPEX notifications on products posing a serious risk on the website of the European Commission including search facilities http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/dyna/rapex/rapex_archives_en.cfm

EU and EFTA Member States
Most of the national market surveillance authorities in Europe (see Who’s Who on www.emars.eu have a website containing an overview of recalls.


North America

Canada
Health Canada has on its website an overview of juvenile recalls (going back to 1995) http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/ahc-asc/media/advisories-avis/index_e.html

United States of America
Recalls and Product Safety News on the website of the CPSC including search facilities for over 4,000 product recalls and recall alerts http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prerel.html


South America

Brasil
Using the search facility (entry “recall) on the website of INMETRO provides a limited overview of public recalls in Brasil.
http://www.inmetro.gov.br/consumidor/

Costa Rica
http://www.consumo.go.cr/informacion/RetiroProductos.html


South Pacific

Australia
The Australian Government has a website including an overview of recalls and a search mechanism http://www.recalls.gov.au/

New Zealand
The New Zealand Government has links to websites including an overview of recalls and a search mechanism http://www.consumeraffairs.govt.nz/productsafety/recallsites.html