Checkpoint Inspection Services Ltd play a significant role in ensuring the quality, safety and legality of toys placed on the European market. In this regard, we can offer you the following services:

 

In-House Product Testing  

          1. The initial examination and testing of prospective toys for the European market, to determine their compliance with relevant safety standards.

          2. The preparation of test reports detailing the results of testing and where appropriate, the identification of specific areas of non-compliance, together with the reasons.

          3. The submission of proposals for overcoming areas of non-compliance.

          4. The retest and reporting on subsequent modified samples.

 

Product Submissions

          5. The submission of final 'QC approved samples' to European third party test laboratories, for independent approval and certification. Also, liaison with the test laboratories on any technical issues arising during testing.

 

Quality and Safety

          6. An initial quality assessment of the first delivery of approved stock.

          7. Routine safety / quality checks on all product deliveries, to confirm their continued compliance with relevant standards.

 

Legal Obligations

          8. The orientation of appropriate information for the 'Central Technical File' based on the preceding activities.

          9. The exercise of 'due diligence' by implementation of QC procedures.

 

Additional Areas

Artwork

         10. The checking of technical and grammatical accuracy of packaging and instruction leaflet artworks for new products.

 

Packaging Data

         11. Gathering packaging information for use by major retailers and for calculating European packaging recovery costs.

 

Reworks

              The undertaking of reworking recalled / faulty products or labelling with the correct European markings.