Petition · past parliament
Ban cot bumpers and baby sleeping aids from being sold in the UK
Closed
1,811 signatures
What the petition asks
Every year babies die in cots where parents use bumpers and positional sleeping aids. These deaths are unnecessary and many are avoidable.
The recommendations for safe sleep do not include these items and many parents are misinformed in the safety of these.
The recommendations for safe sleep do not include these items and many parents are misinformed in the safety of these.
Timeline
| 22 Oct 2018 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 22 Apr 2019 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
1,811
Status
Closed
Opened
22 Oct 2018
Closed
22 Apr 2019
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.