Food contact material : Silicones
Test items
Child use and care articlesDrinking equipment
SbAntimonyAsArsenicBaBariumCdCadmiumCrChromiumPbLeadHgMercurySeSeleniumN-NitrosaminesVolatile compoundcontent
Test method
- BS EN 14350-2 : 2004, Child use and care articles – Drinking equipment : Part 2 chemical requirements and tests.
- Liquid chromatography / tandem mass spectrometry based on EN 12868:1999, Child use and care articles – Methods for determining the release of N-Nitrosamines and N-Nitrosatable substances from elastomer or rubber teats and soothers.
Silicones test method
- BS EN 71-3:2013. Safety of toys – Part 3: Migration of certain elements.
- BS EN 12868:1999. Child use and care articles. Methods for determining the release of N- nitrosamines and N-nitrosatable substances from elastomer or rubber teats and soothers.


