Recall Advantage GOLD is specifically designed for Durable Goods (Non-edible Products) including Consumer Goods, Electronics, Packaging, Industrial parts and components, and specifically addresses an insured’s concerns with the expenses of recalling and replacing products.
GOLD Coverage Response:
- Recall/withdrawal of insured products from marketplace:
- Following an error during the insured’s manufacture, process, design and specification, packaging, labelling or distribution
- Following introduction of an ingredient or component supplied by a third party that is contaminated
- Following mislabeling including instructions for use (i.e. Allergen)
- Following Malicious Tampering
- Following an Extortion demand
- Provided products are unsafe to use or consume as intended and would lead to or has led to bodily injury, sickness of any person, animal, livestock or had led to physical property damage to third party property
GOLD Risk Exposure:
- Product Defect – Manufacturer error
- Physical contamination from a foreign object (i.e. glass)
- Biological (i.e. Pathogens)
- Chemical (i.e. Industrial Cleaner)
GOLD Risk and Coverage Result:
- First party (Insureds)
- Third party (direct customer) recall costs and expenses
- Cost to destroy and replace or repair
- Optional Third party (direct customer) loss of gross profit
- Protects Insured to potential loss of contract / relationship
- Option to respond to customer contract
- Protects third party customer to risk of loss from supplier
- Maintains Insured’s product integrity and relationship with customer
- Option for Insured’s loss of gross profits (12 months)
- Rehabilitation costs
- Insured’s extra expenses
- Pre-Recall Costs
- Defense Costs
GOLD Risk Response / Requirement:
- Swift removal of unsafe product from marketplace by insured and customers
- Option to indemnify customer specific to supplier contract. Assist in maintaining product integrity and customer contracts/relationships in order to trade on when ready to do so
GOLD Endorsements Available:
- Many additional coverages and options available as well as manuscript wordings