controlled product
[kənˈtroʊld ˈprɑdəkt]
nounpl: controlled products
produto controlado
1. A substance or item whose manufacture, sale, possession, or use is regulated by government authorities due to safety, health, or legal concerns
Prescription medications are controlled products that require a doctor's authorization.
Medicamentos prescritos são produtos controlados que requerem autorização de um médico.
2. In industrial or chemical contexts, a material whose distribution and handling are restricted under workplace safety regulations
The factory must maintain proper documentation for all controlled products used in manufacturing.
A fábrica deve manter documentação adequada para todos os produtos controlados utilizados na fabricação.
3. In e-commerce and logistics, items subject to special shipping restrictions and regulatory compliance
Lithium batteries are classified as controlled products for air transport.
Baterias de lítio são classificadas como produtos controlados para transporte aéreo.
In Brazil, the term 'produto controlado' is primarily used in pharmaceutical, chemical, and logistics industries, with strict ANVISA (Agência Nacional de Vigilância Sanitária) oversight for medications and hazardous materials. In the USA, 'controlled product' is commonly used in OSHA and EPA regulations. The concept is essential for workplace safety, environmental protection, and public health compliance in both countries.
Related Idioms & Phrases
keep tabs on controlled products
maintain compliance with controlled products regulations
handle controlled products with care
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