Best regards Andy Andy Clifford Conformance Ltd - Product safety, approvals and CE-marking consultants, The Old Methodist Chapel, Great Hucklow, Buxton, SK17 8RG England Tel. +44 1298 873800, Fax. +44 1298 873801, www.conformance.co.uk Registered in England, Company No. 3478646
-----Original Message----- From: Skibz Ltd [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: 27 January 2011 10:11 To: Andy Clifford Subject: RE: Toys instructions Dear Andy Many thanks for your prompt and helpful reply. We will come back to you if we need any further clarification. Kind regards, Sonya Sonya Ward | www.skibz.co.uk | +44 (0) 1747 840039 The Original Skibz Workshop Greenlands Farm, Charlton Musgrove, Wincanton, Somerset BA9 8EZ UK -----Original Message----- From: Andy Clifford [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: 26 January 2011 13:23 To: Skibz Ltd Cc: 'Enquiries' Subject: Toys instructions Dear Sonya The legal requirements are: "Manufacturers shall ensure that the toy is accompanied by instructions and safety information in a language or languages easily understood by consumers, as determined by the Member State concerned." and "Labels affixed in accordance with Article 11(2) and instructions for use which accompany toys shall draw the attention of users or their supervisors to the inherent hazards and risks of harm involved in using the toys, and to the ways of avoiding such hazards and risks." So if there are any hazards associated with inflating the product, or the product being under/over inflated, then, yes you need to provide instructions on how to do it safely. Please get back if you need further help. Best regards Andy Andy Clifford Conformance Ltd - Product safety, approvals and CE-marking consultants, The Old Methodist Chapel, Great Hucklow, Buxton, SK17 8RG England Tel. +44 1298 873800, Fax. +44 1298 873801, www.conformance.co.uk Registered in England, Company No. 3478646 r_email: [email protected] r_enquiry: We are selling \"Animal hoppers\" (a new version of space hoppers)which are supplied deflated, in a box, with a pump provided. Are we legally required to include inflation instructions in the box? Many thanks Sonya - ---------------------------------------------------------------- This message is from the IEEE Product Safety Engineering Society emc-pstc discussion list. To post a message to the list, send your e-mail to <[email protected]> All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: http://product-compliance.oc.ieee.org/ Graphics (in well-used formats), large files, etc. can be posted to that URL. Website: http://www.ieee-pses.org/ Instructions: http://listserv.ieee.org/request/user-guide.html List rules: http://www.ieee-pses.org/listrules.html For help, send mail to the list administrators: Scott Douglas <[email protected]> Mike Cantwell <[email protected]> For policy questions, send mail to: Jim Bacher: <[email protected]> David Heald: <[email protected]>
