New guidelines for the European Safety Gate dangerous products alert system
07 May 2026
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Who is affected:
Manufacturers, importers and distributors of consumer products in the EEA
Summary
The EFTA Surveillance Authority approves guidelines for the Safety Gate rapid alert system, which notifies dangerous products in Europe. It affects manufacturers and distributors operating in the European market.
Detailed analysis
PRO
Decision 146/25/COL establishes updated guidelines for the Safety Gate system, the European rapid alert mechanism that enables notification and management of dangerous consumer products. These guidelines clarify notification procedures, deadlines and responsibilities of economic operators and national authorities. Manu…
Full official title
OJ:L_202601040: Decisión del Órgano de Vigilancia de la AELC, n.o 146/25/COL de 9 de septiembre de 2025, por la que se adoptan directrices para el sistema de alerta rápida Safety Gate creado en virtud de la Directiva 2001/95/CE relativa a la seguridad general de los productos [2026/1040]