New toppling furniture mandatory standard starts 4 May 2025 New infant sleep products mandatory standards begin 19 January 2026 Button battery standards aim to reduce risk of severe internal burns
Fulltext search (required) Topics Injury hazard Baby and toddler products 1 Chemicals and poisons 5 Electronics and technology 5 Home and garden 2 Kids' toys 2 Pin topics filter Allergic reaction 3 Amputation 1 Bone fracture or break 17 Brain injury 15 Bruising 13 Burn 8 Choking 10 Concussion 13 Crushing 9 Cut 5 Dislocation 2 Drowning 4 Electric shock 1 Electrocution 1 Entrapment 11 Eye injury 2 Infection 6 Internal injury 14 Piercing of skin 3 Poisoning by ingestion 9 Poisoning by inhalation 1 Sprain 1 Strain 1 Strangulation 7 Suffocation 5 Pin injury hazard filter Clear all Choking 1 - 10 of 10 items shown Baby dummies and dummy chains mandatory standard A mandatory safety standard applies to babies dummies and dummy chains. The products must be designed, constructed and labelled properly. Balloon blowing kits mandatory standard A mandatory standard applies to balloon blowing kits. They must not contain benzene. Bean bags mandatory standard A mandatory safety standard applies to bean bags, bean bag covers and bean bag filling packaging. The products must be sold with a warning label and the openings of bean bags and bean bag covers must comply with the child resistance requirements. Button and coin batteries mandatory information standard A mandatory information standard is in place for button and coin batteries. Products must be sold with warning labels on their packaging. Certain button and coin batteries must contain a warning too. Button and coin batteries mandatory safety standard A mandatory safety standard applies to button and coin batteries. The product must be sold with child-resistant packaging and undergo product testing. Button and coin batteries mandatory standards Four mandatory safety and information standards apply to products containing button and coin batteries and the batteries themselves. Products containing button and coin batteries mandatory information standard A mandatory information standard applies to consumer goods and accessories containing button and coin batteries. The product must be sold with warnings labels and information. Products containing button and coin batteries mandatory safety standard A mandatory safety standard applies to consumer goods and accessories containing button and coin batteries. The product must be sold with a secure battery compartment and undergo product testing. Toys containing magnets mandatory standard The mandatory standard prescribes requirements for the testing, warning labels for packaging, and instructions to prevent serious illness that can result if children swallow hazardous magnets. Toys for children up to and including 36 months of age mandatory standard The mandatory standard sets out requirements for the design and construction of toys for children up to and including 36 months of age. It was created to reduce the chances of small parts releasing or coming off toys during play or after reasonable wear and tear.
