Category Archives: Safety Standards

RACV / NRMA Recommended Car Seats

RACV Child Restraint Evaluation Program

December 2007 RACV with NRMA executed a Child Restraint Evaluation Program looking into the current availability and safety of Child car seats, These were tabled in a report and is referenced…

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Unsafe Baby Bottles – Avent update

Avent Baby Bottles – BPA free

Finally Avent have released to the australian public their BPA Free baby bottles

This is close on 6 months after the Australian Company Milk and Tickles released their color changing BPA free baby…

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New Safety Requirements for Unsafe Prams and Strollers

On 29 April 2008, There was a bulletin issued by the ACCC which put into place new safety requirements for NEW prams being sold in Australia. This is a mandatory consumer product safety standard for prams and stroller and…

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Pram Accidents – Unsafe Prams – New Safety Standards

I have Previously written about the New Safety Standards for Prams, strollers and joggers, which is due to come into force on July 1 2008. This means that it is no longer possible to sell a

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New Victorian car seat laws

Recently new laws have come into effect impacting how children travel in cars. The change has come about due to the current law only stipulating a weight for the child and not

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