What is BS EN 13210-1 about?

BS EN 13210-1 discusses about child care articles. BS EN 13210-1 specifies the minimum safety requirements and test methods for the strap and/or fabric assemblies for restraining children from birth up to 48 months of age. These products are provided with a rein for use when the child is walking and/or with detachable straps for use in childcare articles that are fitted with specified attachment points.

Note1: BS EN 13210-1 does not cover backpacks with a leading rein.

Note2: BS EN 13210-1 does not apply to the following:

Restraint systems permanently fitted as an integral feature of child care articles
Restraint systems intended for children with special needs
Restraint systems for use in motorized and power-driven vehicles

Who is BS EN 13210-1 for?

BS EN 13210-1 on the children's harnesses and reins is useful for:

Manufacturers and suppliers of children's harnesses, reins
Quality control laboratories
Parents

Why should you use BS EN 13210-1?

Restraint system designed to fit around the child’s torso comprising a strap or fabric assembly or a combination of both incorporating attachment point(s) for a rein and/or attachment straps.

BS EN 13210-1 specifies safety requirements and test methods for children's harnesses, reins that you should comply while designing which ensure safety for a child when walking by preventing them from being separated from their parent or caregiver.

BS EN 13210-1 provides safety requirements and test methods for the strap and/or fabric assemblies for restraining children that helps you to produce standardised and quality products to ensure children's safety to prevent injuries rises.

BS EN 13210-1:2020

Child care articles - Children's harnesses, reins. Safety requirements and test methods

Current

Published:

30 Nov 2020