CEN TR 13387-5-2018 Child care articles - General safety guidelines - Part 5 Product information.pdf

1、BSI Standards PublicationWB11885_BSI_StandardCovs_2013_AW.indd 1 15/05/2013 15:06Child care articles - General safety guidelinesPart 5: Product informationPD CEN/TR 13387-5:2018National forewordThis Published Document is the UK implementation of CEN/TR 13387-5:2018. It supersedes PD CEN/TR 13387-5:2

2、015, which is withdrawn.The UK participation in its preparation was entrusted to Technical Committee CW/1, Safety of child use and child care products.A list of organizations represented on this committee can be obtained on request to its secretary.This publication does not purport to include all th

3、e necessary provisions of a contract. Users are responsible for its correct application. The British Standards Institution 2018 Published by BSI Standards Limited 2018ISBN 978 0 580 51985 7ICS 97.190Compliance with a British Standard cannot confer immunity from legal obligations.This Published Docum

4、ent was published under the authority of the Standards Policy and Strategy Committee on 31 May 2018.Amendments/corrigenda issued since publicationDate Text affectedPUBLISHED DOCUMENTPD CEN/TR 13387-5:2018TECHNICAL REPORTRAPPORT TECHNIQUETECHNISCHER BERICHTCEN/TR 13387-5May 2018ICS 97.190 Supersedes

5、CEN/TR 13387-5:2015EUROPEAN COMMITTEE FOR STANDARDIZATIONCOMIT EUROPEN DE NORMALISATIONEUROPISCHES KOMITEE FR NORMUNGCEN-CENELEC Management Centre: Avenue Marnix 17, B-1000 Brussels 2018 CEN Ref. No. CEN/TR 13387-5:2018: EAll rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reserved worldwide for

6、 CEN national MembersChild care articles - General safety guidelines - Part 5: Product informationArticles de puriculture - Partie 5: Conseils relatifs la scuritArtikel fr Suglinge und Kleinkinder- Teil 5: SicherheitsleitfadenThis Technical Report was approved by CEN on 16 March 2018. It has been dr

7、awn up by the Technical Committee CEN/TC 252.CEN members are the national standards bodies of Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, L

8、uxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and United Kingdom.English VersionCEN/TR 13387-5:2018 (E)European foreword iii1 Scope . 42 Normative references 43 Terms and definitions . 44 Marking of the product and an

9、y packaging 54.1 General . 54.2 Visible markings 54.3 Additional markings . 54.4 Durability of markings . 55 Purchase information . 56 Instructions for use . 67 Warnings . 67.1 Warning sentences 67.2 Symbols . 67.2.1 WARNING - Never leave the child unattended . 67.2.2 WARNING - Always use this produ

10、ct with adult supervision 77.2.3 WARNING - Always use the restraint system 77.2.4 A safety message indicating the range of AGE of a child for which the product is intended 77.2.5 A safety message indicating the range of WEIGHT of a child for which the product is intended 87.2.6 A safety message indi

11、cating the range of HEIGHT of a child for which the product is intended 87.2.7 Combinations of symbols and ranges 87.2.8 Presentation of symbols 9Bibliography .10iiContents PagePD CEN/TR 13387-5:2018CEN/TR 13387-5:2018 (E)European forewordThis document (CEN/TR 13387-5:2018) has been prepared by Tech

12、nical Committee CEN/TC 252 “Child care articles”, the secretariat of which is held by AFNOR.Attention is drawn to the possibility that some of the elements of this document may be the subject of patent rights. CEN shall not be held responsible for identifying any or all such patent rights.This docum

13、ent supersedes CEN/TR 13387-5:2015.The first edition of CR 13387 was published in 1999 and this is its latest revision. It is a Technical Report which provides guidance information on common hazards that should be taken into consideration when developing safety standards for child care articles.This

14、 new edition of this European Technical Report is a hazard based technical report. In comparison with the previous edition, the main changes related to the section on Product information are: When preparing CEN/TR 13387-5, CEN/CLC Guide 11, Product information relevant to consumers Guidelines for st

15、andard developers, and ISO/IEC Guide 50, Safety aspects Guidelines for child safety in standards and other specifications, have been taken into consideration.The CEN/TR 13387 series comprises the following five parts: Safety philosophy and safety assessment (CEN/TR 13387-1); Chemical hazards (CEN/TR

16、 13387-2); Mechanical hazards (CEN/TR 13387-3); Thermal hazards (CEN/TR 13387-4); Product information (CEN/TR 13387-5).CEN/TR 13387-5 is intended to be used in conjunction with CEN/TR 13387-1.iiiPD CEN/TR 13387-5:2018CEN/TR 13387-5:2018 (E)1 ScopeProduct information given in standards has a direct i

17、mpact on safety. It should contribute to avoiding risks to the child. However, product information is not intended to compensate for design deficiencies and does not in itself make a product safer but is a means for the manufacturer to communicate with the user. Reasonable foreseeable misuse and ris

18、ks of the product should be made explicit and adequate warnings be given.All product information should be in the language(s) of the country in which the product is sold. It should be presented so that it is unambiguous, legible and easy to read and comprehend.A risk analysis should be applied to id

19、entify those hazards for which safety-related product information is required.2 Normative referencesThere are no normative references in this document.3 Terms and definitionsFor the purposes of this document, the following terms and definitions apply.ISO and IEC maintain terminological databases for

20、 use in standardization at the following addresses: IEC Electropedia: available at http:/www.electropedia.org/ ISO Online browsing platform: available at http:/www.iso.org/obp3.1product informationtexts and images that may accompany or be associated with a specific child care articleNOTE This includ

21、es marking of the product and any packaging, purchase information and instructions for use. Electronic information may be supplied in conjunction with written versions.3.2marking of the productproduct information permanently attached to the child care articleNOTE Where the packaging creates the risk

22、, marking should be attached to the packaging. All markings belong to one of the categories purchase information and instructions for use, or both. Too much information should be avoided, as this could detract from safety warnings.3.3purchase informationinformation provided on the product and/or its

23、 packaging at the point of sale that will enable the purchaser to make an informed choice before purchasing the productNOTE This information should be provided in mail order catalogues, etc. as well as on the product and/or its packaging.3.4instructions for useinformation provided regarding safety,

24、assembly, installation, operation, storage, maintenance, repair, etc.4 PD CEN/TR 13387-5:2018CEN/TR 13387-5:2018 (E)4 Marking of the product and any packaging4.1 GeneralMarkings should be permanently attached to or on the product.Markings should not hinder product use nor create a new risk.Where pac

25、kaging could create a risk, it should have warnings permanently attached to it.Safety related information should only be provided in relation to known hazards of the child care article under consideration.Too much marking could obscure important safety information.If marking the product would not be

26、 possible (e.g. the product or parts of the product are too small) the information may be presented in an alternative way. However, additional efforts should be made to draw the users attention to the information but without the creation of a new risk.4.2 Visible markingsMarkings indicating warnings

27、 should be visible when the product is being used.The following information should be marked on the product: specific warning sentences and symbols which are selected as the basis of the safety philosophy described in Clause 1; if the packaging creates a risk of suffocation, it should be marked with

28、 a warning, for example: “WARNING!: Keep this (plastic) cover away from your child to avoid suffocation” or with similar words that convey the same meaning.4.3 Additional markingsThe product should also be marked with at least the following information: identification of the product; identification

29、of the manufacturer, importer or organization responsible for its sale; identification of the relevant European standard.4.4 Durability of markingsSuitable requirements and a test method for testing markings should be given in the standard.The warnings should be provided in a permanent/legible forma

30、t which the consumer would have to take a decisive action to remove or obliterate.5 Purchase informationPurchase information enables the consumer to make an informed choice (e.g. by specifying any age/weight/ability limitation or compatibility information) when purchasing the child care article.Purc

31、hase information should be provided at the point of sale.5PD CEN/TR 13387-5:2018CEN/TR 13387-5:2018 (E)6 Instructions for useInstructions for use should be provided and include at least information regarding safety, assembly, installation, operation, storage, maintenance, repair, etc.Instructions sh

32、ould be marked: “Read these instructions carefully before use and keep them for future reference.”The instructions for use should include all purchase information and all markings. Information for safe operation/intended use of the product should be in accordance with the results of a risk assessmen

33、t.Instructions for assembly and/or installation should include, where relevant, an inventory of parts and/or special skills or tools required.Instructions for use should be as simple and brief as possible, and readily understandable by a carer with no previous experience of the product.The instructi

34、ons for use should be divided into: warnings which should be given in the form to be stated in the standard; additional information which can be presented in any form.For further information regarding instructions for use reference can be made to EN 82079-1.7 Warnings7.1 Warning sentencesAn annex wi

35、th a translation of warnings in the languages of CEN members should be provided in product standards.In the case of severe hazards, a signal word, preferably WARNING, should be added at the beginning of a warning sentence or at the top of a list of separated warnings.7.2 SymbolsNOTE Symbols in the f

36、ollowing tables are represented on a grey background to highlight the presence of the white border.7.2.1 WARNING - Never leave the child unattendedFigure 1 Never leave the child unattended Minimum diameter: - 25 mm for product marking- 10 mm for instructionsProportions: as in Figure 1Colours: - outs

37、ide border: white- circle and stroke: red- background inside the circle: white- child / carer / arrow: black6 PD CEN/TR 13387-5:2018CEN/TR 13387-5:2018 (E)7.2.2 WARNING - Always use this product with adult supervisionFigure 2 Always use this prod-uct with adult supervision Minimum diameter: - 25 mm

38、for product marking- 10 mm for instructionsProportions: as in Figure 2Colours: - outside border: white- background inside the circle: blue- child / carer / arrow: white7.2.3 WARNING - Always use the restraint systemFigure 3 Always use the re-straint system Minimum diameter: - 25 mm for product marki

39、ng- 10 mm for instructionsProportions: as in Figure 3Colours: - outside border: white- background inside the circle: blue- child / restraint system / arrows: white7.2.4 A safety message indicating the range of AGE of a child for which the product is intendedFigure 4 Range of AGE of a child for which

40、 the product is intended Minimum diameter: - 25 mm for product marking / purchase information- 10 mm for instructionsDimensions of rectangle: proportional to the circle as in Figure 4Proportions: as in Figure 4Minimum height of the numbers: - 4 mm for product marking- 2 mm for instructionsColours: -

41、 outside border of the circle: white- background inside the circle and rectangle: blue- child / writings / rectangle inner border: white7PD CEN/TR 13387-5:2018CEN/TR 13387-5:2018 (E)7.2.5 A safety message indicating the range of WEIGHT of a child for which the product is intendedFigure 5 Range of WE

42、IGHT of a child for which the product is intended Minimum diameter: - 25 mm for product marking / purchase information- 10 mm for instructionsDimensions of rectangle: proportional to the circle as in Figure 5Proportions: as in Figure 5Minimum height of the numbers: - 4 mm for product marking- 2 mm f

43、or instructionsColours: - outside border of the circle: white- background inside the circle and rectangle: blue- child / writings / rectangle inner border: white7.2.6 A safety message indicating the range of HEIGHT of a child for which the product is intendedFigure 6 Range of HEIGHT of a child for w

44、hich the product is intended Minimum diameter: - 25 mm for product marking / purchase information- 10 mm for instructionsDimensions of rectangle: proportional to the circle as in Figure 6Proportions: as in Figure 6Minimum height of the numbers: - 4 mm for product marking- 2 mm for instructionsColour

45、s: - outside border of the circle: white- background inside the circle and rectangle: blue- child / arrow / writings / rectangle inner border: white7.2.7 Combinations of symbols and rangesWhen the indication of a usage range involves more than one range (e.g. age + weight, weight + height, etc.) the

46、 corresponding symbols may be used together.When the indication of a usage range only needs a minimum or maximum value (e.g. maximum 15 kg), the writing inside the rectangle in Symbols 7.2.4, 7.2.5 and 7.2.6 may be replaced by:“min X” (and the measurement unit) or “max X” (and the measurement unit),

47、 as applicable.8 PD CEN/TR 13387-5:2018CEN/TR 13387-5:2018 (E)7.2.8 Presentation of symbolsTo allow consumers to familiarize with symbols, these should be accompanied by the corresponding warning or statement for a period of time of at least 3 years following the initial adoption of a symbol in a pr

48、oduct standard. After the transitional period, the symbols may be used alone.When several symbols are used, the layout should be such that each symbol is accompanied by the corresponding warning or statement.When several languages are used, these can either be all together near the corresponding sym

49、bol or the symbol can be presented as many times as the number of languages (e.g. in different pages of the instructions).Symbols in the instructions may be monochromatic.9PD CEN/TR 13387-5:2018CEN/TR 13387-5:2018 (E)Bibliography1 EN 82079-1, Preparation of instructions for use - Structuring, content and presentation - Part 1: General principles and detailed requirements2 CEN/CLC Guide 11, Product information relevant to consumers Guidelines for standard developers3 ISO/IEC Guide 50, Safety aspects Guidelines for child safety in s