Childhood is the most carefree and serene time for a person. Toys are of great importance in the education of each of us.. They have changed over many generations, improved, but the purpose and meaning of the children's toy remained the same. With their help, children develop thinking, motor skills and logic.
but, important for parents to know, what toys, which children play, should bring not only joy, but must be safe for the life and health of the child.
The Grodno Regional Inspectorate of Gosstandart carries out inspections on an ongoing basis (supervisory) events at business entities, selling toys.
So, at 1 quarter 2024 year the inspection established in implementation 161 name of toys with disabilities.
for example, during an inspection of one of the business entities in g. Dangerous toys identified in Grodno, made in China, not meeting the requirements of TR CU 008/2011 "On the safety of toys" on safety:
Helicopter toy SS301761/0713 and children's toy “Machine” article 651B did not meet the hygienic safety indicator “equivalent sound level” with a standard of no more 75 dBA for toys, intended for outdoor play, in the Helicopter toy this figure was (79,4±1,4) dBA, and in the children's toy “Car” the above indicator was (77,6±1,4) dBA.
children's toy “Electronic piano” article Q-109 did not meet the hygienic safety indicators “equivalent sound level” with a standard of no more 75 dBA for toys, intended for outdoor play, this figure was (84,5±1,4) dBA; “maximum sound level” at the norm no more 85 dBA, this figure was (88,7±1,4) dBA.
Playing with such toys can cause hearing loss in children., headache, increased fatigue.
play set for boys SS301431/В9413-3, lacing “Boy” brand “Schepochka” article D0039 did not meet the sanitary-chemical hygienic safety indicator “level of migration of formaldehyde into the air”, which was exceeded in these toys by more than 27 time.
Formaldehyde can irritate the mucous membranes of the respiratory tract and eyes. It can also cause inflammation of the mucous membranes of the skin and allergic reactions..
Based on the results of the inspection, measures were taken to prohibit the sale, withdrawal from circulation, ban on the import and circulation of the above products on the territory of the Republic of Belarus, and also the validity of documents confirming compliance has been terminated, accompanying these products.
Product Details, not meeting safety requirements, the import and circulation of which on the territory of the Republic of Belarus is prohibited, included in the Register of Dangerous Products, available via link https://danger.gskp.by/ and on the official telegram channel @GosstandartBelarus.