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Product Safety Test Methods Regulated parties are responsible for ensuring that their products are compliant with the applicable Act and Regulations. Health Canada's Product Safety Laboratory (PSL) test methods are developed by the Department to verify compliance of consumer…

Record Keeping Requirements under the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act The Canada Consumer Product Safety Act ( CCPSA ) requires industry to keep and maintain certain documents. Good record keeping practices aid in the retrieval of information and help ensure that appropriate…

Frequently Asked Questions for the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act General General prohibition Definitions Consultations Implementation plan Orders Advisory committees Mandatory reporting Preparing and maintaining documents Activities for Commercial Purposes Components, raw…

Report an incident involving a consumer product or cosmetic: overview Overview Report an incident - consumers Report an incident - industry Report an incident - fire and safety authorities Reporting other issues, contact us Resources Reporting injuries, near misses and safety…

Canada Consumer Product Safety Act - Video Gallery Video Gallery Transcript - Canada Consumer Product Safety Act - CCPSA Title: Health Canada Sub-title: Canada Consumer Product Safety Act - CCPSA Title (transitions to): Product Safety Narrator: Product safety is in everyone's…

Consumer product safety acts and regulations Acts and Regulations applicable to the products found in this section: Consumer and Clinical Radiation Protection Radiation Emitting Devices Act Consumer Product Safety Canada Consumer Product Safety Act (CCPSA) Canada Consumer Product…

Consumer product safety legislation and guidelines Health Canada develops and enforces regulations under Government of Canada legislation. The Department consults with the Canadian public, industry and other interested parties in the development of laws that protect health and…

Instrument Choice Framework for the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act As a result of the 2018 Government of Canada Regulatory Reviews, industry expressed a desire to better understand how the Consumer Product Safety Program (the Program) makes risk management decisions…

Risk Assessment Framework In April 2014, Health Canada committed in its Regulatory Transparency and Openness Framework to making more information available. As part of this initiative, Health Canada committed to making available its Consumer Product Safety Program Risk Assessment…

Overview of Health Canada's Consumer Product Safety Program Risk Characterization Method Health Canada's Consumer Product Safety Program (the Program) identifies, assesses, manages, and communicates risks to human health or safety of consumer products Footnote 1 and cosmetics…