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  • Customer Service Line for Private Persons: 0844 400 844

  • To learn more, e-mail us at:
    chartisswiss@chartisinsurance.com

  • Chartis Europe S.A., Courbevoie 
    Zweigniederlassung Zürich

    Gutenbergstrasse 1
    CH-8027 Zürich
    Tel No:  +41 (0)43 333 37 00       
    Fax No: +41 (0)43 333 37 99

  • Chartis Europe S.A., Courbevoie
    Succursale de Genève
    Avenue Louis-Casaï 18 
    CH-1211 Genève 28
    Tel No:  +41 (0)22 747 77 25       
    Fax No: +41 (0)22 747 79 90

  • Chartis Europe S.A., Courbevoie
    Zweigniederlassung Schaan
    Zollstrasse 23
    FL-9494 Schaan
    Fürstentum Liechtenstein

    Tel No:  +423 237 68 81       
    Fax No: +423 237 68 89

     

Product Recall Insurance

Product recalls present real threats to retailers and manufacturers; such as loss of sales, customer confidence, hard-won retail shelf space, and supply contracts.

Skilful handling of a recall can minimize damage demonstrating reliability and professionalism to wholesale and retail connections. Our Product Recall Insurance for defective products covers the key expense areas and also provides the expertise of independent consultants to guide the company through the critical first few weeks of a product recall.

Product Recall Insurance is intended for manufacturers, distributors, wholesalers or retailers of a wide variety of finished products and component parts.

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Cover is triggered by the recall of a product including a governmental recall caused by:

  • A defect in the product
  • Malicious product tampering
  • Product extortion

provided that the use of the product has the potential to cause bodily injury or damage.

Cover includes:

  • The Insured’s recall costs
  • The costs of replacing the defective product
  • Consultants’ and advisors’ costs
  • Loss of insured’s gross profit
  • Product extortion costs
  • Defence costs
  • Brand rehabilitation costs
  • Third party recall and replacement costs

Our consultant services are provided by Edelman and RQA. For additional information please visit their official website:

Edelman
Retail Quality Assurance(RQA)

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Please contact ChartisSwiss@chartisinsurance.com for further information.

Chartis has qualified and very experienced claims expertise throughout Europe whose core role is to help our clients and manage the claims process from start to finish.

In the event of a loss, our Swiss claims teams are on hand to:

  • Deal with claims enquiries quickly and accurately and help our clients in the very best way within the scope of the insurance contract.

  • Work closely with our clients and brokers to help minimize the financial and reputational impact of a loss.

  • Comply with our client’s needs for service and communicate with clients and their brokers on how the claim will progress.

Our claims department can be contacted via e-mail claimsCH@chartisinsurance.com

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Product Recall Insurance is intended for manufacturers, distributors, wholesalers or retailers of a wide variety of finished products and component parts.

Manufacturers of food, drink, cosmetics or other ingestible or topical products should consider our Contaminated Products Insurance.