Announcement on weekly notifications of unsafe products in the Safety Gate system
Summary
The Consumer Protection Service, Cyprus’s single point of contact for the EU Safety Gate system for non-food products, announced that 63 products posing health and safety risks were notified during the week beginning 02/11/26 (Bulletin 44). For checks in the Cypriot market, 18 products were assigned to the Consumer Protection Service, 14 to the Pharmaceutical Services Department (one notified by Cyprus), 11 to the Department of Labour Inspection, 8 to the Department of Road Transport, 7 to the Department of Environment and 5 to the Department of Electromechanical Services. The announcement’s table lists the products and responsible authorities; consumers can also search for them on the Safety Gate website, which is available in Greek.
Economic operators that market or have marketed the products are asked to notify the corresponding authority immediately. Consumers who possess them are asked, where appropriate, to stop using them, return them to the store where they were bought and inform the corresponding authority.
Contact details provided: Consumer Protection Service, 22200923, 22200925, [email protected]; Department of Labour Inspection, Machinery and Equipment Branch, 22405663, 22405610, 22405607, 22879033, [email protected]; Department of Labour Inspection, Chemical Protection Branch, 22405608, 22405637, 22405611, [email protected]; Department of Electromechanical Services, 22800555, [email protected]; Pharmaceutical Services Department, Cosmetics Sector, 22608606, 22608682, 22608689, [email protected], [email protected], [email protected]; Mines and Quarries Service, 22409288, 22409277, [email protected]; Department of Environment, 22408920, 22409111, [email protected], [email protected]; Health Services, e-cigarettes, 22605563, [email protected]; Health Services, detergents, 22605551, [email protected]; Shipping Deputy Ministry, 25848100, [email protected]; Department of Electronic Communications, 22814854, 22814846, [email protected]; Ministry of Interior, Directorate of Technical Services and Development, 22806400, 22806487, [email protected], [email protected]; Department of Road Transport, 22807000, [email protected]. The announcement also links to complaint forms.