Baby toys safety Guide

When it comes to family, you won’t just go for the cutest or the cheapest one product. You would rather spend a little more and the one that has the right features suited for the use. Buy the products or toys which are age appropriate and safe for your child.
Although every government does set a minimum safety guidelines and standards for the kids products and most of the quality manufacturers do the quality and safety test before they launch it to the market. Still

How to make sure a product is safe

First thing you are supposed to check is the safety record on the website of kids in danger. It’s a non profit organization dedicated to protecting children from any kind of defective or dangerous products.
Second thing you need to look is seal from juvenile product manufacturers, or trade organization of any country whose safety standards are much higher than those issued by the government authorities. The JPMA certifies a wide range of products like cradles, infant carriers and walkers. You can visit their website on JMPA website.
Consumer forums on the internet are great help for these kind of researches. Easiest way is to visit consumer forums reports online and you will find free information or else, you can signup and ask the specific questions about baby products and gears. There is fantastic book on this subjected namely “Consumer reports Best baby products by Sandra Gordon.”
Always read the packages and ensure that products are age appropriate for your kid. It may not be perfect, but at least an indication of important characteristics of a products. For example if the toy has detachable parts, or sharp edges, baby could choke or scratch the body.

How to find out about recalls

Consumer products and Safety commission reviews and updates weekly on recall any bad child related products. You can find some site like Baby center which provides free recall database on the internet. This database has all the data arranged by date, manufacturer, name and Model number.
Also CPSC does maintain a list of recalled products on their webpage. These listening are important as they contain important information such as.
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  • a description of the product being recalled, including product numbers and when and where the product was sold
  • injuries that could result from using the product
  • steps the manufacturer is taking to remedy the situation
  • contact information for the manufacturer

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