EN 1888-1:2018
(Main)Child care articles - Wheeled child conveyances - Part 1: Pushchairs and prams
General Information
- Abstract
This European Standard specifies the safety requirements and test methods for pushchairs and prams, designed for the carriage of one or more children, up to 15 kg each and up to 20 kg for any integrated platform on which a child can stand.
This European Standard does not cover toys, baby carriers fitted with wheels; pushchairs and prams propelled by a motor and pushchairs and prams designed for children with special needs.
Where a pushchair or pram or any part of the pushchair or pram has several functions or can be converted into another function it is due to comply with relevant standard(s).
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Publication Date
- 18-Dec-2018
- Withdrawal Date
- 16-Sep-2026
- Technical Committee
- CEN/TC 252 - Child use and care articles
- Drafting Committee
- CEN/TC 252/WG 3 - Wheeled transportation
- Current Stage
- 9960 - Withdrawal effective - Withdrawal
- Start Date
- 20-Apr-2022
- Completion Date
- 17-Sep-2026
Relations
- Effective Date
- 26-Dec-2018
- Effective Date
- 19-Jan-2023
- Effective Date
- 04-Feb-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 25-Dec-2019
Frequently Asked Questions
EN 1888-1:2018 is a standard published by the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). Its full title is "Child care articles - Wheeled child conveyances - Part 1: Pushchairs and prams". This standard covers: This European Standard specifies the safety requirements and test methods for pushchairs and prams, designed for the carriage of one or more children, up to 15 kg each and up to 20 kg for any integrated platform on which a child can stand. This European Standard does not cover toys, baby carriers fitted with wheels; pushchairs and prams propelled by a motor and pushchairs and prams designed for children with special needs. Where a pushchair or pram or any part of the pushchair or pram has several functions or can be converted into another function it is due to comply with relevant standard(s).
This European Standard specifies the safety requirements and test methods for pushchairs and prams, designed for the carriage of one or more children, up to 15 kg each and up to 20 kg for any integrated platform on which a child can stand. This European Standard does not cover toys, baby carriers fitted with wheels; pushchairs and prams propelled by a motor and pushchairs and prams designed for children with special needs. Where a pushchair or pram or any part of the pushchair or pram has several functions or can be converted into another function it is due to comply with relevant standard(s).
EN 1888-1:2018 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 97.190 - Equipment for children. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
EN 1888-1:2018 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to EN 1888:2012, EN 1888-1:2018+A1:2022, EN 71-1:2026, EN 71-1:2014+A1:2018, EN 71-2:2011+A1:2014, EN 71-3:2019+A2:2024, EN 1888-2:2018, EN 1888-2:2018+A1:2022, EN 1888-1:2018/FprA1. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.
EN 1888-1:2018 is associated with the following European legislation: EU Directives/Regulations: 812/2013, 814/2013; Standardization Mandates: M/264. When a standard is cited in the Official Journal of the European Union, products manufactured in conformity with it benefit from a presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the corresponding EU directive or regulation.
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