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CTIA prohibited the car „Stunt Radio Control“

(Praha, August 21, 2019) The Czech Trade Inspection Authority found out that a toy „Autíčko STUNT RADIO CONTROL” is offered in the Czech market. The toy significantly exceeds the permitted limits of lead and cadmium. Further, the information that the toy isn’t suitable for children under three years, is displayed only in English on the packaging.

A dangerous baby carrier „Lionelo Isa Red“

(Prague, August 16, 2019) The Czech Trade Inspection Authority detected a baby carrier which isn’t completely safe for babies. We speak about the product “Lionelo Isa Red” from which the baby can fall out or from which it can tear and swallow a plastic sticker.

Inspections of toys proved repeated flaws

(Prague, August 15, 2019) The Czech Trade Inspection Authority evaluated inspections focused on compliance with the Act on Technical Requirements for Products. It inspected toys intended for children under 14 years. In the 1st quarter of 2019, it carried out 458 inspection and found violations of legal regulations in 299 cases.

Flaws remain within e-commerce

(Prague, August 9, 2019) The Czech Trade Inspection Authority regularly monitors compliance with legal regulations within e-commerce. It carried out inspections also in the second quarter of 2019. It carried out 232 inspections and detected breaches of legal regulations in 195 cases. “Shortcomings in the area of consumer protection remain especially regarding the failure to provide complete and complex information about sold products and provided services where vendors also use unfair commercial practices towards consumers. Operators of electro...

CTIA prohibited the toy „Fantastic Elite Blaster“ in the market

(Prague, August 8, 2019) The Czech Trade Inspection Authority has long-term searched for dangerous products in the domestic market. This time it detected a toy which poses risks to the environment, isn’t equipped with the required information about the manufacturer nor importer of the toy to the EU. There is also no information provided in Czech.

Mobile charger „PDFVJB“ is also dangerous

(Prague, August 7, 2019) The Czech Trade Inspection Authority warns consumers against another dangerous mobile phone charger on which the text “4-OK” is displayed as is its name „PDFVJB“. The inspection detected a serious risk of injury by electric current.

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