Unsafe Products

(Prague, February 24, 2026) Last year, the Czech Trade Inspection Authority inspected compliance with the fundamental safety requirements for children's toys and the toys' compliance with technical and administrative requirements when delivered to the market. A total of 1,218 inspections were carried out, including 764 within which officers found infringements of one or more legal regulations. A total of 2,655 toy models were inspected, with 1,474 models having mainly administrative deficiencies. The Authority reported eleven toys detected in t...

(Prague, 20 December 2024) The Czech Trade Inspection Authority found that a product offered in the internal market poses a serious environmental risk. It is the battery-operated toy called "Smartphone HAPPY KIDS". It detected multiple exceedances of lead and cadmium on the solder joint inside the toy.

(Prague, 27 November 2024) The Czech Trade Inspection Authority (CTIA) has found a product in the internal market that may pose a risk of injury to consumers. It is the product "DRABEST DW3 BASIC aluminium ladder, model DW3 BASIC 3x11".

(Prague, 17 October 2024) The Czech Trade Inspection Authority (CTI) found that electrical equipment is on the internal market that may pose a serious risk of electric shock to consumers. The product in question is the 'Svítilna RECHARGEABLE CAMPING LANTERN'.

(Prague, 15 October 2024) The Czech Trade Inspection Authority (CTIA) found that electrical equipment In the internal market may pose a serious risk of electric shock to consumers. The product in question is the Dekorační svítidlo květiny ('Flower decorative lamp').

(Prague, 12 September 2024) The Czech Trade Inspection Authority has found a product in the market that poses a serious risk to the environment. The product is the battery-operated toy called „Stojan s mikrofonem“ ("Stand with microphone"). In the soldered joint inside the toy, laboratory tests showed that the lead and cadmium content exceeded the permitted limit values many times over.

(Prague, 11 September 2024) The Czech Trade Inspection Authority has found a product in the market that poses a serious risk. The product in question is the battery-operated toy "Svítící auto AMG JEEP ("AMG JEEP Light-up Car"). The toy poses a serious risk to the environment due to possible pollution. The CTIA has therefore imposed a protective measure on the distributor consisting of a distribution ban and a withdrawal of the product from the market.

(Prague, 10 September 2024) The Czech Trade Inspection Authority found a product in the market that poses a serious risk to the environment. It is a battery-operated toy "Pistole LN 320/305" In the soldered joint inside the toy, laboratory tests have shown that the lead content exceeds the permitted limit value many times over.

(Prague, 30 July 2024) The Czech Trade Inspection Authority (CTIA) detected a product in the internal market posing a serious risk due to possible environmental pollution. The item in question is the battery-operated toy "Auto LIGHTNING MCQUEEN".

(Prague, 29 July 2024) The Czech Trade Inspection Authority has found a product in the internal market that poses a serious risk due to possible environmental pollution. The product in question is the battery-operated toy "BRICK GAME E-9999".