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These guidelines present safety specifications and test methodology relating to hazards that are common to child use and care articles. A common approach to product information is also considered. The general safety philosophy given in section 1 is based on the premise that child use and care articles should be designed to be safe. Detailed safety information is given in the following sections: -- chemical hazards (section 2); -- mechanical hazards (section 3); -- thermal hazards (section 4); -- product information (section 5). These guidelines contain two annexes and a bibliography: -- Annex A contains anthropometric data and details of the abilities of children from birth to 48 months of age; -- Annex B describes a risk assessment procedure; -- bibliography of reference literature.