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A business that does not report product defects puts its brand reputation, revenues and customers at risk. 

Ultimately, how a business approach product defects can play a critical role in its short- and long-term success. 

If a company takes a proactive approach to  consumer safety  management, it may be able to differentiate itself from the competition. This business will be able to track product quality and safety data and use this information to identify patterns and trends. That way, the company will be better equipped than its rivals to make the most of the quality and warranty information at its disposal. 

On the other hand, a business that lacks consumer safety management protocols will struggle. This company is unlikely to address quality and safety issues, which could result in product recalls, warranty claims and other costly, time-intensive problems. As quality and safety problems add up, the business probably won't know how to mitigate such issues, either. 

How to Take a Proactive Approach to Consumer Safety Management

Effective consumer safety management can be an uphill climb for business managers. However, with a proactive approach to consumer safety, managers may be better equipped to resolve product quality and safety issues before they escalate. 

To take a proactive approach to consumer safety management, it is important to review how a company currently assesses consumer safety issues. 

Although a business may have consumer safety protocols in place, it is vital to update these protocols regularly. By doing so, managers can ensure a company meets or exceeds various compliance requirements at all times. 

Furthermore, managers must be able to retrieve and analyze consumer safety data effectively. Having data collection and analysis tools in place – and understanding how to use them properly – is essential. 

With the right data collection and analysis tools, managers will be able to understand why product failures, warranty claims and assorted quality and safety issues happen. Then, managers will be able to identify the best ways to prevent such problems both now and in the future. 

Clearly, quality and safety data can make a major difference at companies of all sizes. But in many instances, managers lack the tools needed to collect and analyze this information correctly. 

When it comes to taking a proactive approach to quality and safety issues, an automated alerting system offers exceptional value. Now, PolyVista Alerts+ enables managers to get the consumer safety data they need to make more informed decisions than ever before. 

What Is PolyVista Alerts+?

PolyVista Alerts+ helps businesses safeguard consumers against potentially hazardous products, protect the reputation of their brands and satisfy corporate and/or government regulations and policies. It serves as an automated product quality and safety alerting solution, one that makes it simple for managers to streamline the process of identifying and addressing product defects.

With PolyVista Alerts+, managers should have no trouble optimizing the value of all of the product quality and safety information at their disposal. PolyVista Alerts+ features an easy-to-navigate interface that allows users to establish custom alerts based on keywords and phrases. Therefore, PolyVista Alerts+ guarantee all safety issues in consumer complaints, product and warranty returns, or other critical analyses of products are caught, reported and escalated to the right people. 

Managers can produce extensive reports with PolyVista Alerts+ too. The automated alerting system takes the guesswork out of collecting and evaluating consumer safety information from a wide range of sources. As a result, managers can uncover meaningful insights into consumer safety issues and revamp their day-to-day efforts as needed. 

For managers who want to revamp a company's consumer safety efforts, PolyVista Alerts+ is ideal. The system makes consumer safety data readily available to managers and ensures they can maximize the value of this information. Thus, managers can use PolyVista Alerts+ to obtain the insights they need to eliminate quality and safety issues consistently.  

Summary

Business managers must allocate the time and resources to identify and address product defects. Failure to do so could cause long-lasting damage to a company, its employees and its customers. Today, PolyVista Alerts+ empowers managers to maximize consumer safety information. With this automated alerting system, managers can obtain consumer safety data and transform it into meaningful insights with ease.