Reference details
- Reference
- EN 71-1:2014+A1:2018
- Official title
- Safety of toys - Part 1: Mechanical and physical properties
- Organisation
- CEN
- Publisher status in source
- WithdrawnThis is the status recorded in the source, not a statement that this is the latest edition.
- Source access
- 19 October 2026
Research and application
Standard analysis
EN 71-1: keeping mechanical evidence and edition status aligned
A framework for using mechanical and physical toy-safety evidence while distinguishing technical publication from EU legal citation.
Read the researchProduct study
Toys: connecting age, play behaviour and material evidence
A product-based approach to toy classification, mechanical safety, material sampling and the limits of a test report.
Read the researchLegislation reference records
The following records come from Commission information lists. A source listing, a publication status and a legal presumption of conformity answer different questions. Check the applicable Official Journal acts, dates and restrictions for the intended claim.
Toy safety
Source: Generated 14 September 2026
- Start date in source
- 2018-08-10
- End date in source
- 2025-09-10
- Official Journal reference
- OJ C 282
- Withdrawal reference
- OJ L
An absent date or restriction field is not confirmation of current legal status.
Toy safety
Source: Generated 14 September 2026
- Start date in source
- 2025-09-10
- Restriction in source
- Restriction: As regards clauses 3.19 (definition of ‘driving mechanism’) and 4.15.1 for wave rollers (a ride-on toy where the child is seated, the steering and propulsion of which are controlled with the feet, and which have wheels within reach during use), harmonised standard EN 71-1:2014+A1:2018 does not confer a presumption of conformity with the essential safety requirements set out in Article 10(2) of Directive 2009/48/EC and Part I, point 3, of Annex II to that Directive.
- Official Journal reference
- OJ L
An absent date or restriction field is not confirmation of current legal status.