When deemed appropriate with regard to the risks presented by an appliance, manufacturers shall, to protect the health and safety of consumers and other users, carry out sample testing of appliances made available on the market, investigate, and, if necessary, keep a register of complaints, of non-conforming appliances and fittings and recalls of such appliances and fittings, and shall keep distributors informed of any such monitoring.
Nuair a mheastar é a bheith iomchuí maidir leis na rioscaí a bhaineann le fearas, déanfaidh monaróirí, chun sláinte agus sábháilteacht tomhaltóirí agus úsáideoirí eile a chosaint, tástáil shamplach ar fhearais arna gcur ar fáil ar an margadh, gearáin a imscrúdú agus, más gá, clár um ghearáin maidir le fearais neamh-chomhréireacha agus maidir le haisghlaochanna fearas agus feisteas den sórt sin a choimeád, agus coinneoidh siad dáileoirí ar an eolas faoi aon fhaireachán den sórt sin.