S a f e t y a n d P o s i t i o n i n g
f o r a l l C a r r i e r P o s i t i o n s
Important Information:
Please read this instruction manual carefully before you
use your Izmi
® baby
carrier. More information, advice and videos can be found
on our website
www.izmibaby.co.uk
To ensure the safety of a baby in a sling or carrier, always
check that the baby’s:
Airways
are protected and unobstructed
Head
is supported
Spine
is supported
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Airways:
No fabric covering face
Face and nose visible at all times
Chin is not pressing into their chest
Head:
Head supported in line with spine
Head remains stable as you move around
Give additional head support as needed for sleeping
Spine:
Support the spine to prevent your baby from slumping and to give you a
snug comfortable fit
Baby’s spine should be supported by the carrier according to their
developmental stage:
From newborn:
Fully supported to the very top of their neck.
By around 4-5 months (baby can stabilise head while awake):
Supported to
the top of their back, level with their shoulders.
By around 7-9 months (baby can sit unaided):
Supported up to their armpits
(higher if preferred).
To safely remove
your Izmi
®
baby carrier:
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3
9
6
4
7
5
1
8
6
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