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16 CFR Part 1241Safety Standard for Crib Mattresses

Source：Besa Testing

Core Objective

Reduce the risk of suffocation during infant sleep and avoid getting stuck in a gap.

 

What is a “crib mattress”?  

According to the definitions in 16 CFR Part 1241 and ASTM F2933-21a, a crib mattress refers to: 

Structural characteristics: dimensions suitable for cribs, gaps ≤ 2 cm, material sturdy and non-deformable. 

Functional purpose: to provide a safe sleeping support for infants.

 

Testing and Certification Requirements

Third-party testing: 

The crib mattress must be tested by a third-party laboratory accredited by the CPSC to ensure compliance with 16 CFR Part 1241/ASTM F2933-21a and all other applicable safety regulations for children’s products. 

Child Product Certificate (CPC): 

Domestic manufacturers or importers must issue a Child Product Certificate (CPC) based on the results of third-party testing, with the following clearly stated in Part 2 of the certificate (Reference Standards): “16 CFR Part 1241 – Infant crib mattresses.”