Redbridge Trading Standards Seize 523 Toys


Following a tip-off, Redbridge Trading Standards seized 523 toys from a discount shop in the Borough.

The toys did not comply with the labelling requirements of the Toy Products Safety Regulations 1995 and will be submitted for testing by Trading Standards to determine their safety.

Toys are regulated by the Toy Product Safety Regulations 1995 which require that toys must not be sold if they do not have the correct labels, they must have the following:
  • A CE mark
  • The name and address of the responsible person
  • Toys should be labelled with appropriate warning eg unsuitable for under 36 months etc.
If you suspect you have purchased an unsafe toy or require further information then please call Consumer Direct on 08454 040506