Are cot bumper bars Safe?

Are cot bumper bars Safe?

Avoid using cot bumpers in your baby’s cot – they are a hazard for choking, suffocation and strangulation.

Are cot bumpers illegal?

Cot bumpers have been banned in Chicago and Maryland, in the US, after they were linked to the deaths of 27 children across the US over a 20-year period up until 2005. In Britain, there is no formal advice on whether they should be used or not – despite differences in medical opinion.

Are cot bumpers SIDS approved?

Using a crib bumper pad may put your baby at greater risk for suffocation, SIDS, strangulation, and even falls. Bumper pads also can reduce air flow, lead to rebreathing stale air, and cause overheating. Additionally, child safety organizations recommend against crib bumpers because they pose a risk of suffocation.

What age are cot bumpers safe?

The CPSC has issued safety guidelines to help parents make sure they are using bed bumpers safely with young children. Firstly, you shouldn’t use bed bumpers for children younger than two years old (between 2 and 5 is optimal).

At what age are cot bumpers safe?

Are braided cot bumpers safe?

Whilst they may look like a cute decoration, these braided bumpers are not safe to use in your baby’s cot – it’s the same advice that covers traditional cot bumpers.

What is a bumper bar?

The Bumper story started with Bumper Bars, launched in 1985 under the name Scrumptious Snacks. These were the first muesli style bars in the New Zealand market. Renamed Bumper Bars in 1994, these tasty numbers offer a burst of fruit flavour and a sweet chocolate kick, with 28% wholegrain cereals and no artificial flavours.

What are the ingredients in a bumper bar?

Bumper Bars are made with real chocolate and real ingredients, 28% wholegrain cereals and no artificial colours. Baked full of tasty stuff – a burst of fruit flavour followed by a sweet chocolate kick!

What is a bumper Brownie?

Bumper Brownie is a modern take on the old school slice. Made with real ingredients and no added colours or artificial flavours. Full of tasty stuff – with generous chunks of real chocolate! The best bar none! Bumper Bars are made with real chocolate and real ingredients, 28% wholegrain cereals and no artificial colours.

What is the bumper brand?

Bumper is a Kiwi snack brand that’s full of tasty stuff, from wholegrains, fruit and chocolate, through to nuts and natural goodness. Proudly made in Christchurch, we’re all for uncomplicated real ingredients that love hanging out together, in great flavour combinations.