Vol. 1067 | 27 Mar 2019

The Ministry of Economy and Finance of France has published a notice updating the list of reference standards for child care articles for the Regulation “Decree 91-1292.”

The following standards are newly added:

  • NF EN 1888-2 (December 2018) – Child care articles. Wheeled child conveyances. Part 2: Pushchairs for children above 15 kg up to 22 kg
  • NF EN 17022 (November 2018) – Child care articles. Bathing aids. Safety requirements and test methods.
  • NF EN 17072 (December 2018) – Child care articles. Bath tubs, stands and non-standalone bathing aids. Safety requirements and test methods.

The following standard is updated to the new version:

  • NF EN 1888-1 (December 2018) – Child use and care articles. Wheeled child conveyances. Part 1: Pushchairs and prams.

Following is the full list of reference standards for child care articles:

Reference Standards

Standard Title

NF EN 716-1 (February 2018)

Furniture. Children's cots and folding cots for domestic use. Part 1: Safety requirements

NF EN 716-2 (October 2017)

Furniture. Children's cots and folding cots for domestic use. Part 2: Test methods

NF EN 1130-1 (May 1996)

Furniture. Cribs and cradles for domestic use. Part 1: Safety requirements

NF EN 1130-2 (May 1996)

Furniture. Cribs and cradles for domestic use. Part 2: Test methods

NF EN 1272 (July 2017)

Child care articles. Table mounted chairs. Safety requirements and test methods

NF EN 1273 (August 2005)

Child use and care articles. Baby walking frames. Safety requirements and test methods

NF EN 1466 (November 2014)

Child use and care articles. Carry cots and stands. Safety requirements and test methods

NF EN 1888-1 (December 2018)

Child use and care articles. Wheeled child conveyances. Part 1: Pushchairs and prams

NF EN 1888-2 (December 2018)

Child care articles. Wheeled child conveyances. Part 2: Pushchairs for children above 15 kg up to 22 kg

NF EN 17022 (November 2018)

Child care articles. Bathing aids. Safety requirements and test methods.

NF EN 17072 (December 2018)

Child care articles. Bath tubs, stands and non-standalone bathing aids. Safety requirements and test methods.

NF EN 1930 (February 2012)

Child use and care articles. Safety barriers. Safety requirements and test methods

NF EN 12221-1+A1 (October 2013)

Child use and care articles. Changing units for domestic use. Part 1: Safety requirements

NF EN 12221-2+A1 (October 2013)

Child use and care articles. Changing units for domestic use. Part 2: Test methods

NF EN 12227 (December 2010)

Playpens for domestic use. Safety requirements and test methods

NF EN 12790 (June 2009)

Child use and care articles. Reclined cradles.

NF EN 13209-1 (December 2004)

Child use and care articles. Baby carriers. Safety requirements and test methods. Part 1: Framed back carriers

NF EN 13209-2 (February 2016)

Child use and care articles. Baby carriers. Safety requirements and test methods. Part 2: Soft carrier

NF EN 13210 (December 2004)

Child care articles. Children's safety harnesses, reins and similar type articles. Safety requirements and test methods

NF EN 14036 (January 2004)

Child use and care articles. Baby bouncers. Safety requirements and test methods

NF EN 14344 (March 2005)

Child use and care articles. Child seats for cycles. Safety requirements and test methods

NF EN 14988 (July 2017)

Children's high chairs. Requirements and test methods

NF EN 16120+A2 (January 2017)

Child use and care articles. Chair mounted seat

NF EN 16232+A1 (August 2018)

Child use and care articles. Infant swings

NF D 60-300-4 (November 2012)

Children's furniture. For domestic use.  Part 4: Requirements and test methods for toddler beds

NF S 54-042 (June 2012)

Child use and care articles. Bath thermometers. Specifications and marks

NF S 54-043 (September 2015)

Child care articles. Rainproof covers. Minimum safety requirements and test methods

NF S 54-045 (December 2014)

Furniture for children and for child care. Children’s berths for non-domestic use. Safety requirements and test methods

In order to demonstrate compliance to the Regulation, products must comply with the relevant test standard from the above list.

For more information, please contact:

Carl Tso
carl.tso@intertek.com 
852 3760 6364

 

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