Safety Guidelines for Baby Strollers
A baby stroller needs to be safe and as much as possible provides security to the baby. It’s different from choosing a herb grinder. That’s why baby products like Jogger Strollers should adhere to safety standards. To give you an idea about this stroller safety, we provide here the guidelines in getting and using a new stroller.
Guidelines for Stroller Safety Standards
Check the information below and be educated before getting a new stroller for your little one.
SafeCell Impact Protection
The safecell is a fundamental part of the safety components of the stroller. It usually works to protect the child beyond the safety standards imposed by the federal government. The SafeCell Impact Protection system typically includes an impact-stabilizing frame, impact-absorbing base, and different levels of impact protection on the side part of the stroller.
Side Impact Tested
The stroller should be designed for the integrity of its structure that basically meets the energy levels of about 2x of the result of the federal crash test standards.
FMVSS 213
This is also known as the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards for Child Restraint Systems. The requirement under this system is comprehensive dynamic testing that imitates crash situations. It also guarantees the safety of the child seated on the stroller.
FMVSS 302
The other term for this is the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards for Flammability of Interior Materials.
CMVSS 302
This pertains as the Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard for Flammability of Interior Materials.
CMVSS 213
Another name for this is the Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard for Child Restraint Systems.
Certified for Use In Aircraft
This restraint must comply with the requirement of the FAA Inversion for use in airplanes. The compliance of this is based on the utilization with the internal 5-point harness.
JPMA Certification
The usage of this logo can be achieved once the manufacturer fulfills all the needed testing requirements. It assures the compliance of the stroller to the ASTM standards.
The ASTM is recognized as an international body that develops voluntary consensus standards. A product sample must be submitted and undergo specific testing. The samples must comply with all the standard sections.