Market Surveillance Agency of BiH and market inspections of the BiH entities and Brčko District of BiH completed joint market surveillance of children's high chairs during the period from May to December 2021.
The aim of the
market surveillance was to determine whether the children's high chairs placed
on the market of BiH are safe to use. Children's high chairs are considered safe
if they comply with the requirements specified by the Law on General Product Safety (Official Gazette of BiH, 102/09) and the standard BAS EN 14988+A1:2021.
Inspections
found that two of the seven tested products (29%) do not comply with the
prescribed safety requirements. Administrative
non-compliances were removed in two models of children's high chairs.
Non-compliances
identified during the surveillance activities were the following:
-
incomplete
instructions for use,
-
incomplete information provided at the point of sale,
-
incomplete product
labelling.
Based on the
results of the market surveillance activities, it can be concluded that the
situation on the market of BiH in terms of safety of children's high chairs is
satisfactory.