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GPSR checklist for prams and pushchairs

10 requirements always apply to prams and pushchairs. 5 more depend on the product — answer the questions below to see which apply to yours.

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Is the manufacturer established outside the EU?
If yes, an economic operator in the EU is required (importer, authorised representative or fulfilment service provider).
Is the product sold through a webshop or marketplace (e.g. Amazon)?
GPSR Art. 19 sets out what the product listing must show.
Is a carry cot included?
Is the seat unit intended for children above 15 kg?
Pushchairs for children above 15 kg are covered by EN 1888-2.
Does the pram have plasticised parts (e.g. a PVC rain cover)?
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Always applies

  • Accident reporting procedure GPSR Art. 20
  • General product description and safety-relevant properties GPSR Art. 9(2)(a)
  • Internal risk analysis GPSR Art. 9(2) and 9(2)(b)
  • Manufacturer name, postal address and email GPSR Art. 9(6)
  • Product identification (type, batch or serial number) GPSR Art. 9(5)
  • Instructions and safety information in the target market language GPSR Art. 9(7)
  • EN 1888-1 test report GPSR Art. 8 (European standard not cited under Art. 7)
  • PAH test report for handles and rubber parts REACH Annex XVII entry 50(5)
  • Warnings and safety information GPSR Art. 9(7); EN 1888-1 (safety information)
  • Check: no CE marking Reg. (EC) No 765/2008 Art. 30(2)

Depends on the product

  • Economic operator in the EU — Applies if “Is the manufacturer established outside the EU?” Yes
  • Product listing with mandatory information — Applies if “Is the product sold through a webshop or marketplace (e.g. Amazon)?” Yes
  • EN 1888-2 test report — Applies if “Is the seat unit intended for children above 15 kg?” Yes
  • EN 1466 test report (carry cot) — Applies if “Is a carry cot included?” Yes
  • Phthalate test report for plasticised material — Applies if “Does the pram have plasticised parts (e.g. a PVC rain cover)?” Yes

Reviewed by an expert. Rule set version 2, last reviewed 2026-10-10. This page helps you find gaps and does not replace an assessment by an expert or test laboratory.