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  • The view our Loss Prevention Standard that supports this checklist, please view the following link: https://connect.avivab2b.co.uk/documents/view/aviva_product_liabilities_for_retailers_lps.pdf

Product Liabilities for Retailers Checklist

  • 1. Do you purchase your stock from a reputable supplier?

  • 2. Do you keep good records so that you can quickly identify the supplier or manufacturer if you receive a claim?

  • 3. Do you want or need to carry out assembly, maintenance, or pre-delivery inspections?

  • 4. Do you import goods from outside of the EU?

  • 5. Have you completed and documented a risk assessment, and implemented appropriate controls?

  • 6. Do you carry out assembly, service, or pre-delivery inspection on the products that you supply?

  • 7. Are your employees trained and competent to complete this work?

  • 8. Do you have documented training and inspection records?

  • 9. In the event of an accident or claim:<br><br>• Have you taken suitable steps to reduce the impact of the accident or claim?<br>• Have you provided a replacement product?<br>• Have you kept the alleged faulty or dangerous product for inspection?<br>• Have you forwarded all communications from the customer (or the solicitor acting on their behalf) to your broker/insurer?<br>• Have you completed a search of your records to identify:<br><br>o when you received the particular product that is alleged to have caused the accident or injury?<br>o details of the supplier or wholesaler and the batch of products involved?<br>o details of other customers who have products from this batch (contact the supplier or manufacturer before issuing a product recall)?

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