Products that assist and support individuals with disabilities, restricted mobility or other conditions to perform functions that would be difficult to perform without such products are known as ‘Assistive Technology’.Classifying these products is not an easy task as they might be a medical device or an ‘aid for daily living’. Read more about it.
Full adherence to all compliance-related matters is a hugely important part of introducing a product to the European Market – or indeed maintaining its position there. Each category of CE Marking certifiable product has its own set of regulations or directives, from medical devices to personal protective equipment to toys, and electromagnetic devices to construction products and motor vehicles.
As of April 1st, 2019, the transition period for personal protective equipment on the EU market under PPE Regulation 2016/425 has ended.
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European Personal Protective Equipment Directive 89/686/EEC sets out a new categorization system for PPE products calling under the directive.
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