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On October 3, 2018, the Canada Gazette published new Playpens Regulations (SOR/2018-186) aimed at improving the safety of playpens.
The Regulations will strengthen construction and performance requirements in the following areas:
1.Entrapment in openings in the textile sides of playpens and sleep accessories
2.Floor pad spacing and mattress pad spacing
3.Angles of sleep surfaces
4.Warnings
5.Stability
6.Latching and locking of top rails
7.Side deflection and strength
8.False latch
9.Top rail configuration
10.Top rail to corner post attachment
11.Entanglement on projections
12.Corner post height
13.Floor pad thickness
14.Height of playpen sides
15.Openings — finger entrapment
16.Floor pad vertical displacement
17.Strength of playing surfaces
18.Mesh opening sizes
19.Mesh and fabric attachment strength
20.Accessories — entrapment
21.Number of wheels
22.Side height of sleep accessories
23.Mattress pad thickness of sleep accessories
24.Integrity of playpen accessories
25.Angle of sleep accessories that rock or swing
26.Allowance for the use of a pouch to store assembly and use instructions
The Regulations repeal and replace the Playpens Regulations (SOR/2016-189) and come into force on the day that, six months from the date the regulation was published in the Canada Gazette.
MTS reminds related companies to timely follow upon new laws and regulations, produce and export according to requirements, and pay attention to the requirements of the declaration of conformity. Scientific safety assessments must be carried out during the product design phase to the bulk production phase to ensure that relevant products meet the new regulatory requirements and avoid export risk.
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