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 4 Home and garden 2 Sports and recreation 2 Vehicles (unregistered or off-road) 3 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 Entrapment 1 - 11 of 11 items shown Bicycles mandatory standard A mandatory standard applies to pedal bicycles for their design, construction, performance and labelling. It applies to partially or fully assembled bikes. Bunk beds mandatory standard A mandatory safety standard applies to bunk beds. The product must follow construction, design, marking and testing requirements to comply with the standard. Exercise cycles mandatory standard The mandatory standard for exercise cycles prescribes requirements for construction and design. It also mandates instructions for use of the exercise cycle. Folding cots mandatory standard The folding cots mandatory standard applies to folding cots that are portable, used for sleeping and which can be folded when not in use. It also applies to playpens with a floor. Folding cots must have safety warning markings. Household cots mandatory standard The household cots mandatory standard applies to all household cots used as permanent sleeping enclosures. This includes cots that are rectangular with slat walls, circular with walls that have no slats and cots that convert to a toddler bed. Household cots must have safety warning markings. Infant sleep products mandatory standards There is a new safety standard for the design, performance and testing of infant sleep products. There is a new information standard requiring warning and safety information for infant sleep products and non-sleep inclined products. Miniature motorbikes mandatory standard The miniature motorbikes mandatory standard sets the requirements for design and construction, the user manual and safety warnings. Prams and strollers mandatory standard A mandatory safety standard applies to prams and strollers for their design, construction, performance, testing, safety warnings and labels. Quad bikes mandatory standard The purpose of the mandatory standard is to prevent or reduce the risk of death or injury associated with the use of quad bikes. Toppling furniture mandatory standard Warnings and safety information must be provided for 3 categories of furniture. This is to help avoid accidents from toppling furniture. Treadmills mandatory standard The mandatory standard for treadmills applies to exercise equipment that consists of a conveyor belt rotated either manually or by a motor. A person can walk, jog or run in one place on a treadmill. The mandatory standard prescribes labelling requirements for treadmills.
