The updated Safety Standard shall be effective on 22 February 2025. Each soft infant and toddler carrier must comply with all applicable provisions of ASTM F2236-24, Standard Consumer Safety Specification for Soft Infant and Toddler Carriers.

Compared to the previous version, the biggest change in ASTM F2236-24 is to update the content requirements of product labels and instructions, and add warnings to meet the requirements of ANSI Z535.4-2011 format

The following are the major changes from the old ASTM F2236-16a to the new ASTM F2236-24:

1. Update the writing of each definition in Article 3, mainly by adding the part of speech of the defined words;
2. Update the clause name of Clause 5.7 to Flammability of Soft Infant and Toddler Carriers;
3. Update the formulation of Clause 5.7.2;
4. Add Clause 5.7.3 stating that non-toy accessories sold with or attached to the products shall also comply with the requirements of Clause 5.7;
5. Update the requirements of Article 8&9 regarding product labeling and instructions.

Example of contents and format of warning labe

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