Trade Inspection Authority's Safety Check on Household Equipment
The Trade Inspection Authority recently inspected household equipment like ladders, folding stools, and platforms for safety concerns, highlighting the importance of accurate labeling and product safety compliance.
29.02.2024 | Polish competition authority
The Trade Inspection Authority conducted an inspection on household equipment, focusing on safety aspects like the risk of falling. While no construction flaws were found, 3 out of 8 products had labeling errors, such as incomplete user instructions. The businesses involved have corrected these mistakes. This case underscores the significance of ensuring product safety and accurate labeling to comply with regulations and maintain consumer trust. Competition law advisors should be aware of the implications of non-compliance with safety regulations and labeling requirements on consumer protection and market competition.