News
Fraudulent Claims for Seedling Heat Mats
Eurofins Electrical & Electronics Testing North America, LLC has identified a growing number of fraudulent listings on e-commerce platforms involving seedling heat mats. In these cases, sellers or manufacturers falsely claim that their products carry the MET Safety Certification mark. Although Eurofins actively works to remove these deceptive listings, third-party sellers often rebrand and relist... Read More
Fraudulent Claims for Heated Pet Beds
Eurofins E&E Testing NA, LLC has recently identified a troubling trend of fraudulent product listings on e-commerce platforms, particularly involving heated pet beds. In these cases, sellers or manufacturers falsely claim that their products are certified with the MET Safety Mark. While Eurofins works diligently to report and remove these listings, many third-party sellers quickly... Read More
Public Notices
At MET Labs, product safety and integrity are at the core of everything we do. To ensure consumer safety and maintain trust in our certification process, we are committed to transparency regarding any misuse of the MET mark. Our public notices provide critical updates on counterfeit use of the MET mark, unauthorized claims of certification,... Read More
Eurofins E&E Is Now An FDA ASCA-Accredited Laboratory For Medical Device Testing
On April 12th, 2021, Eurofins E&E North America, an accredited ISO/IEC 17025 test laboratory, achieved ASCA recognition by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), for Premarket Testing of Medical Devices. Launched on September 25th, 2020, the voluntary Accreditation Scheme for Conformity Assessment (ASCA) Pilot Program was devised to enhance consistency and predictability in the... Read More
Eurofins’ Finland’s Notified Body Achieves Designation Under the New Medical Devices Regulation (EU) 2017/745
On April 7th, 2021, Eurofins Expert Services Oy (No. 0537) became a Notified Body designated under the new Medical Devices Regulation (MDR). Eurofins can now offer, to medical device manufacturers worldwide, certification services according to Regulation (EU) 2017/745 for European market access covering an extensive range of medical device technologies1. The new Medical Device Regulation... Read More
Eurofins E&E’s David Trevayne-Smith to Chair PTCRB Editorial Working Group
Eurofins E&E’s David Trevayne-Smith to Chair PTCRB Editorial Working Group Eurofins Electrical & Electronics (E&E) North America—part of the Eurofins global network of premier testing, inspection, and certification laboratories—is pleased to announce that Business Development Executive David Trevayne-Smith has been named the chair of the PTCRB Editorial Working Group. PTCRB is a certification program established... Read More
MET Laboratories Warns of Unauthorized Use of the MET Certification Mark on Energy Saving Devices
MET Laboratories Warns of Unauthorized Use of the MET Certification Mark on Energy Saving Devices Friday, March 06, 2015 – It has come to MET’s attention that an electrical product is on the market in Ontario, Canada that bears the MET certification mark without MET’s authorization to do so. This particular product is an energy... Read More
