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| Check Type | Stage | Method | Defect Identified |
| Dimensional Check | After Molding | Using calipers or micrometers to measure dimensions against a CAD model. | Incorrect size, shape, or proportions of the toy. |
| Material Strength Test | After Molding & Assembly | Applying force to the toy to determine its resistance to breaking or deformation. | Weak or brittle material, potential for breakage during play. |
| Surface Finish Inspection | After Molding & Assembly | Visual inspection under good lighting to identify imperfections. | Scratches, blemishes, uneven surfaces, or other cosmetic defects. |
| Functionality Test | After Assembly | Testing the toy's intended function (e.g., moving parts, sound effects). | Malfunctioning parts, faulty electronics, or failure to perform the intended function. |
| Safety Compliance Check | Final Product | Testing against relevant safety standards (e.g., EN71) to ensure it meets safety requirements. | Potential hazards such as sharp edges, toxic materials, or small parts that could be a choking hazard. |