The safety protection action for children and student supplies is carried out across the country——
Let children play more at ease
Internet celebrity toys "Slimes", children's blind boxes, magnetic toys... Children's toys are becoming more and more diversified, and the gameplay is becoming more and more "tall", which is deeply loved by consumers.
At the same time, the safety of children's toys has attracted much attention.
Many parents want to know: Are these toys safe?
How should I buy?
Recently, the State Administration for Market Regulation has deployed the 2021 Children and Student Supplies Safety Guardian Action (hereinafter referred to as the “Guardian Action”), focusing on children's toys, children's tableware, children's protective gear, and children's clothing, and organized special random inspections for quality supervision.
Children's toys sold online are the focus of this quality supervision.
"Although online shopping is very common, I still try to buy children's toys offline." Baoma Wang Jingjing told reporters, "Compared to online, the quality of toys that can be seen and touched in the store is more reassuring and can Look carefully at the instructions and certification marks on the toy packaging.” According to Pang Jin, Director of the Internet Transaction Supervision and Administration Department of the State Administration for Market Regulation, the current online sales of children's products are developing rapidly, but the product quality varies.
From the perspective of protecting children's health and ensuring the sustainable development of the industry, it is of great significance to strengthen the supervision of the online children's products consumer market.
Since the beginning of this year, the nationwide 12315 platform has received 51,600 complaints about children's products, including a number of online shopping toys.
In this guarding action, the market supervision department will focus on products such as "net celebrity toys" and further consolidate the platform's daily management responsibilities for online sales of children's products in accordance with the law.
Including the improvement of online trading supervision rules and systems, and promoting the implementation of online trading supervision measures.
Establish a compliance report and risk assessment system for platform companies, and urge platform companies to strengthen their compliance system; focus on important time points and important commodity and service areas that are related to people's livelihood, focus on the most concerned illegal behaviors in the field of online transaction supervision, and investigate and deal with a number of typical cases Cases are announced to the public in a timely manner; encourage and guide e-commerce platforms to establish and improve compensation pre-payment systems, actively guide and urge e-commerce platforms to establish and improve "consumer rights protection service stations", and improve consumer dispute settlement and consumer infringement compensation systems; Promote the construction of the 12315 system, innovate the technical means of online consumer complaints and reports, and strengthen the application of 12315 data analysis and consumer education guidance.
The guardian action will also strengthen the risk assessment and emergency response of children’s products, and enhance consumers’ quality and safety awareness and prevention capabilities; carry out “tours for consultations” on the quality of children’s and students’ products to further consolidate the main responsibility of the enterprise; improve the standard system and carry out Actions to improve the quality of compliance with standards.
“Blind boxes can satisfy children’s curiosity and have become extremely popular among children and adolescents in recent years.” The person in charge of the State Administration for Market Regulation said that because consumers cannot intuitively distinguish the quality of the products in the blind boxes when buying, it is necessary to avoid When buying unqualified products, consumers should check the applicable age, warning instructions and other information on the outer packaging, and do not buy products without an inspection certificate and without Chinese labels indicating the product name, manufacturer name, and factory address.
For blind box built-in products with special components, if they contain small parts, small balls, etc., warning words should be marked on the outer packaging.
When using, parents should check the outer packaging in advance and inform the children to avoid accidental swallowing and suffocation during use.
At the same time, the General Administration of Market Supervision reminded that you should be cautious in choosing and buying "slime" crystal mud, fake water toys and other similar toys.
Fake water toys, because their packaging is very similar to beverages and other foods, children are easy to drink and eat by mistake.
DIY handmade crystal mud products often contain borax raw materials (such as borax water), and there is a higher possibility of risk.
Kong Dechen