EN 14350:2020+A1:2023 Children's Drinking Equipment

2023-12-11

On 9 August 2023, the European Committee for Standardization (CEN) published EN 14350:2020+A1:2023 “Child care articles – Drinking equipment – Safety requirements and test methods”, which supersedes EN 14350:2020/prA1 and EN 14350:2020.

 

This document specifies safety requirements relating to the materials, construction, performance, packaging and product information for the following drinking equipment intended for children from 0 to 48 months of age:

  • Re-usable containers and re-usable drinking accessories;
  • Single-use containers and drinking accessories sold with these containers;
  • Single-use feeding teats;
  • Ready to use feeding teats.


Citation expected for General Product Safety Directive (2001/95/EC).



Substantial Changes

 

 1. Specified version of standards to be used, includes:

 

Standard

Title

EN 71-3:2019+A1:2021

Migration of certain elements

EN 12868:2017

Child use and care articles – Release of N-nitrosamines and N-nitrosatable substances from elastomer or rubber teats and soothers

EN 60454-2:2007

Pressure-sensitive adhesive tapes for electrical purposes – Part 2: Methods of test (IEC 60454-2:2007)

EN ISO 3696:1995

Water for analytical laboratory use – Specification and test methods (ISO 3696:1987)

 

 2. Added a new Annex ZA

 

This is an informative Annex, indicating that the standard provides a voluntary means of conforming to the “General Product Safety Directive” (2001/95/EC) which will be repealed by the Regulation (EU) 2023/988 (General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR) from 13 December 2024.

 

 

Effective Date:

 

Date

Date of

Latest date by which

2023-11-30

Announcement (DOA)

The existence of this EN has to be announced at national level

2024-02-29

Publication (DOP)

This EN has to be implemented at national level by publication of an identical national standard or by endorsement

2024-08-31

Withdrawal (DOW)

National standards conflicting with this EN have to be withdrawn

 

 

Reference:

https://standards.cencenelec.eu/dyn/www/f?p=CEN:110:0::::FSP_PROJECT,FSP_ORG_ID:78053,6233&cs=10B1C8442EC5365B66FCD582B03260343

 

 

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