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Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 118 / Wednesday, June 23, 2021 / Rules and Regulations Authority: 15 U.S.C. 2063; Pub. L. 110
314, section 3, 122 Stat. 3016, 3017 2008.

2. Amend 1112.15 by adding paragraph b46 to read as follows:

1112.15 When can a third party conformity assessment body apply for CPSC acceptance for a particular CPSC rule and/or test method?

b
46 16 CFR part 1236, Safety Standard for Infant Sleep Products.

3. The authority citation for part 1130
continues to read as follows:
Authority: 15 U.S.C. 2056a, 2056b.

4. Amend 1130.2 by revising paragraph a12 to read as follows:

PART 1130REQUIREMENTS FOR
CONSUMER REGISTRATION OF
DURABLE INFANT OR TODDLER
PRODUCTS
1130.2

Definitions.

a
12 Bassinets and cradles, including bedside sleepers and infant sleep products;

5. Add part 1236 to read as follows:
PART 1236SAFETY STANDARD FOR
INFANT SLEEP PRODUCTS
Sec.
1236.1 Scope.
1236.2 Requirements for infant sleep products.
Authority: Sec. 104, Pub. L. 110314, 122
Stat. 3016 15 U.S.C. 2056a; Sec. 3, Pub. L.
11228, 125 Stat. 273.

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1236.1

Scope.

This part establishes a consumer product safety standard for infant sleep products, including inclined and flat sleep surfaces, that applies to all products marketed or intended to provide a sleeping accommodation for an infant up to 5 months of age, and that are not already subject to any of the following standards:
a 16 CFR part 1218 Safety Standard for Bassinets and Cradles;
b 16 CFR part 1219 Safety Standard for Full-Size Baby Cribs;
c 16 CFR part 1220 Safety Standard for Non-Full-Size Baby Cribs;
d 16 CFR part 1221 Safety Standard for Play Yards;
e 16 CFR part 1222 Safety Standard for Bedside Sleepers.
1236.2 Requirements for infant sleep products.

a Except as provided in paragraph b of this section, each infant sleep
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product must comply with ASTM
F311817a, Standard Consumer Safety Specification for Infant Inclined Sleep Products approved on September 1, 2017. The Director of the Federal Register approves this incorporation by reference in accordance with 5 U.S.C.
552a and 1 CFR part 51. You may obtain a copy from ASTM International, 100 Barr Harbor Drive, P.O. Box C700, West Conshohocken, PA 194282959;
phone: 610 8329585; www.astm.org.
A read-only copy of the standard is available for viewing on the ASTM
website at https www.astm.org/
READINGLIBRARY/. You may inspect a copy at the Division of the Secretariat, U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Room 820, 4330 East-West Highway, Bethesda, MD 20814, telephone 301 5047479, email: cpscos@cpsc.gov, or at the National Archives and Records Administration NARA.
For information on the availability of this material at NARA, email fedreg.legal@nara.gov, or go to:
www.archives.gov/federal-register/cfr/
ibr-locations.html.
b Comply with ASTM F311817a with the following additions or exclusions:
1 Instead of complying with Introduction of ASTM F311817a, comply with the following:
i Introduction. This consumer safety specification addresses incidents associated with infant sleep products identified by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission CPSC.
A In response to incident data compiled by CPSC, this consumer safety specification attempts to minimize the following:
1 Fall hazards, 2 Asphyxiation and suffocation, and 3 Obstruction of nose and mouth by bedding.
B The purpose of the standard is to address infant sleep products not already covered by traditional sleep product standards and to reduce deaths associated with known infant sleep hazards, including, but not limited to, a seat back or sleep surface angle that is greater than 10 degrees from the horizontal.
C This consumer safety specification is written within the current state-ofthe-art of infant sleep product technology and will be updated whenever substantive information becomes available that necessitates additional requirements or justifies the revision of existing requirements.
ii Reserved 2 In section 1.1 of ASTM F311817a, replace the term infant inclined sleep products with infant sleep products.

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3 In section 1.2 of ASTM F311817a, replace the term infant inclined sleep products with infant sleep products.
4 Instead of complying with section 1.3 of ASTM F311817a, comply with the following:
i 1.3 This consumer safety performance specification covers infant sleep products, including inclined and flat sleep surfaces, marketed or intended to provide a sleeping accommodation for an infant up to 5 months old, and that are not already subject to any of the following standards:
A 16 CFR part 1218Safety Standard for Bassinets and Cradles, incorporating by reference ASTM
F2194, Standard Consumer Safety Specification for Bassinets and Cradles;
B 16 CFR part 1219Safety Standard for Full-Size Baby Cribs, incorporating by reference ASTM
F1169, Standard Consumer Safety Specification for Full-Size Baby Cribs;
C 16 CFR part 1220Safety Standard for Non-Full-Size Baby Cribs, incorporating by reference applicable requirements in ASTM F406, Standard Consumer Safety Specification for NonFull-Size Baby Cribs/Play Yards;
D 16 CFR part 1221Safety Standard for Play Yards, incorporating by reference applicable requirements in ASTM F406, Standard Consumer Safety Specification for Non-Full-Size Baby Cribs/Play Yards;
E 16 CFR part 1222Safety Standard for Bedside Sleepers, incorporating by reference ASTM
F2906, Standard Consumer Safety Specification for Bedside Sleepers.
ii 1.3.1 If the infant sleep product can be converted into a product for which a CPSC regulation exists, the product shall meet the applicable requirements of the CPSC regulation, when in that use mode. If the infant sleep product can be converted into a product for which no CPSC regulation exists, but another ASTM consumer safety specification exists, the product shall meet the applicable requirements of the ASTM consumer safety specification, when in that use mode.
iii 1.3.2 Crib mattresses that meet the requirements of ASTM F2933 are not covered by the specifications of this standard.
5 In section 1.4 of ASTM F311817a, replace the term infant inclined sleep product with infant sleep product.
6 Instead of complying with section 2.1 of ASTM F311817a, comply with the following:
i F406 Standard Consumer Safety Specification for Non-Full-Size Baby Cribs/Play Yards;
ii F1169 Standard Consumer Safety Specification for Full-Size Baby Cribs;

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