When looking for a safe cot mattress, it’s important to look at which products include these safety standards on their labels:
- BS 1877-10:2011 + A1:2012 for cot and crib mattresses
- BS EN 16890:2017 which is the most recent standard for children’s furniture, cots & cribs
- BS 7177:1996 which relates to fire safety
For more information on safety standards, you can visit this website: BS 1877-10:2011+A1:2012 | 31 Jul 2011 | BSI Shop (bsigroup.com)