Daily safe use of strollers, safety awareness

Almost every baby has a stroller, which is used from the earliest days of life and follows the baby to many places. Sun, travel without it. When choosing and using a stroller, it's not just about being cool or convenient. Be safety conscious! The US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) voted in May 2013 to approve a notice of proposed rulemaking, after reviewing more than 1,200 stroller related accidents, including four deaths and nearly 360 injuries, between 2008 and 2012. NPR) to establish federal safety standards for strollers. Visible, baby stroller selection and improper use, there are some hidden safety problems. Pick: Safety awareness first Strictly for the baby's age 6 months of the following baby to be able to lie down completely, so should choose the Angle between the back and cushion can 180DEg; Open the cart, the Angle is less than 150deg; Strollers are not suitable for babies under 6 months. Cushion to soft and hard moderate, the minimum internal height shall not be less than 18 cm, to prevent the baby from falling down. The baby below 10 months, had better not choose the light umbrella car with poor backrest support. Various material safety considerations The plastic material used in the cart and the different connection technology of the frame make the price gap larger. Therefore, when selecting the cart, we should pay attention to whether the frame is firm, whether the interface is smooth, whether the appearance has cracks, sharp edges, burrs, etc., whether there are small parts that are easy to be removed, and whether the brake is sensitive. In addition, the textile part also has a very large safety index, color fastness, tensile strength and heavy metals, azo, formaldehyde and other components in the dye need to be within a certain safety standard. Also check the configuration of the basket is reasonable, the wheel steering design is flexible, folding lock is firm, handlebar height is appropriate, etc. Seatbelts are learned A seat belt is a heavy part of a pushchair. It ensures the baby stays safely in the stroller. In national mandatory standards, strollers are required to be equipped with at least one three-point safety belt (including a belt and a span). However, when choosing, we should pay attention to the cross belt should be able to firmly connect with the waist, otherwise the baby has their own cross out or slide out of the possibility, it is best to choose the five-point safety belt. Heavy nylon woven belts are stronger than cotton or synthetic fabrics. A seat belt should fit your baby's body without making him feel constricted. Safety buckle should be convenient for parents to use but can not be easily touched by the baby to open the mechanism, the material should be strong and durable. Use: 6 steps to safety 1. Get in the habit of checking before going out Every time before going out, should check the cart situation, see if there are parts loose, recliner can adjust flexibly, brake is flexible and effective. Problems should be dealt with in time. 2 Fasten the baby's seat belt Fasten your baby's seat belt as required, even if you are going to a short distance. Do not leave the cart at will When the baby is in the stroller, the mother should not leave at will, even for a short time. Don't give your stroller to a stranger, and don't let your baby push it. Don't hang anything on the handlebars When the baby is sitting in the car, the handlebar hanging things may not feel heavy, when the baby needs to be lifted from the car, the handlebar is very light hanging things may cause the cart to overturn, if the baby is not completely removed from the cart, it may be dangerous. Don't carry people and cars with you When you meet up and down the steps or need to lift the cart, don't even lift the baby with the car, it is very dangerous! If the stroller folding mechanism suddenly slips, it can crush the baby in the car. Avoid areas with risk factors Be especially careful on ramps, steps, and near ponds and water, as the cart may slide on its own or flip over due to the baby's wide motion. Try to park away from these places and get into the habit of locking the wheels when you stop.