In general
section 2057 of this titleNot later than 180 days after , crib bumpers, regardless of the date of manufacture, shall be considered a banned hazardous product under .
Crib bumper defined
In this section, the term “crib bumper”—
means any material that is intended to cover the sides of a crib to prevent injury to any crib occupant from impacts against the side of a crib or to prevent partial or complete access to any openings in the sides of a crib to prevent a crib occupant from getting any part of the body entrapped in any opening;
includes a padded crib bumper, a supported and unsupported vinyl bumper guard, and vertical crib slat covers; and
does not include a non-padded mesh crib liner.
Pub. L. 117–126, § 3136 Stat. 1208(, , .)
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section was enacted as part of the Safe Sleep for Babies Act of 2021, and not as part of the Consumer Product Safety Act which comprises this chapter.