EN 12221-1:2008+A1:2013

Child use and care articles - Changing units for domestic use - Part 1: Safety requirements EN 12221-1:2008+A1:2013

Publication date:   Dec 17, 2013

General information

99.60   Withdrawal effective   Mar 25, 2026

CEN

CEN/TC 252 Child care articles

European Norm

97.190   Equipment for children

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Scope

This part of EN 12221 specifies safety requirements for changing units for domestic use for children with a body weight no more than 15 kg.
EN 12221 only covers the function of the item as a changing unit. If the changing unit can be converted or used as another function it shall comply with other relevant standards, e.g. cots, storage furniture, etc.
The changing unit may be foldable and can be fitted with a child bathtub or other additional items.
Changing pads are only covered by this standard when they form a part of the changing unit.

Related legislation

Legislation related to this standard

2001/95/EC

General product safety (standards also valid for the General Product Safety Regulation GPSR)

Harmonised Standard / Cited in the Official Journal
2023/988
Harmonised Standard / Cited in the Official Journal

Life cycle

NOW

WITHDRAWN
EN 12221-1:2008+A1:2013
99.60 Withdrawal effective
Mar 25, 2026

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EN 12221:2026




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