URS Products and Testing

A Toy Testing Lab is a specialised facility that evaluates toys and children’s products for mechanical/physical safety, flammability, chemical hazards, and age‑appropriateness against global regulations such as EN 71 (EU), ASTM F963 + CPSIA (US), ISO 8124 (international), and REACH. Accredited labs (ISO/IEC 17025, CPSC‑accepted where required) generate test reports and support Children’s Product Certificates (CPC) or EU Technical Files to enable market access on platforms like Amazon and in retail. Core Toy Testing Domains Mechanical and Physical Safety (EN 71‑1, ASTM F963, ISO 8124‑1) Mechanical/physical tests simulate foreseeable use and abuse to ensure toys do not break into hazardous small parts or create sharp edges. Common evaluations include small‑parts and choke‑hazard tests for toys intended for children under 3 years (per 16 CFR 1501 methodology), drop/impact tests, torque/tension tests on seams and attachments, and sharp edge/point assessments. For squeeze toys and plush it...