Baby Carrier Safety Standards

Do not use framed baby carriers until a baby is at least 4 5 months old.

Baby carrier safety standards.

The precautions listed above are courtesy of health canada. Baby carrier safety when choosing a carrier to buy. The new federal standards which apply to any infant sling carrier manufactured or imported after january 30th 2018 require all infant slings to have permanently attached warning labels and come with instructions like illustrated diagrams to show the proper position of a child in the sling. Astm f2236 14 the standard consumer safety specification for soft infant and toddler carriers can be purchased from astm international.

The npr proposed to adopt as a mandatory standard the current voluntary standard for soft infant and toddler carriers astm f2236 13 standard consumer safety specification for soft infant and toddler carriers astm f2236 13 without alteration. The carrier needs to be suitable for your baby s size and weight. The standard incorporates by reference astm f2236 14 which details the specific requirements and descriptions of the tests for soft infant and toddler carriers. If you would like to report a health and safety concern please click here.

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