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Ergonomics and Safety

Is the Flybaby Baby Carrier safe for my baby?

Yes, the Flybaby Baby Carrier was developed with careful consideration of safety and tested according to the highest EU and US standards. However, always follow the safety instructions in the user manual to ensure safe use.

Does the Flybaby carrier promote healthy hip development?

Yes. The spread-squat position that the Flybaby carrier supports is a posture recommended by midwives and physiotherapists to promote healthy hip development. Anatomically placed strap zones provide targeted support while also allowing freedom of mov

Does the Flybaby Baby Carrier support the squat‑spread position (M-Position)?

Yes, the Flybaby Baby Carrier was designed to optimally support the squat‑spread position. The adjustable seat ensures that your baby sits comfortably and safely in the healthy M‑position – with the knees slightly higher than the buttocks, which prom

The baby carrier feels "loose" – is that a defect?

No, this is not a defect.Thanks to the innovative 3D knitting technique, the carrier is made in one piece—without disruptive seams. The different knitting structures are deliberately designed to provide various stretchabilities and adaptability to th

What is the Flybaby baby carrier NOT suitable for?

The Flybaby baby carrier is not suitable for:. - Sports activities such as running, cycling, swimming, or skiing- Carrying more than one baby in a carrier at the same timeFor preterm infants or babies with medical problems, we recommend consulting a

Are there special safety instructions for newborns and babies under 4 months?

Keep your baby in the carrier in view at all times and make sure all straps are properly adjusted. The carrier is intended for one baby only. If your baby was born prematurely, has a low birth weight, or has health specialities, please consult your d

Headrest – does the Flybaby Baby Carrier provide enough support for the head?

Yes, the Flybaby Baby Carrier provides sufficient head support when it is correctly adjusted. Babies that are not yet able to hold their head independently (typically under 4 months) need a stable head and neck support.The baby carrier should be adju

Why does the Flybaby Toddler Carrier not have a headrest?

Our Toddler Carrier is intentionally designed without a traditional headrest. Toddlers are no longer small babies – they are active explorers who like to look around, turn their heads, take their arms out, and actively engage with their surroundings.

My baby gets marks or blue feet from the baby carrier - what should I do?

Light marks on the thighs are normal and not a cause for concern – they occur similarly to marks from tight jeans or a hammock. Some babies get blue feet, which is often related to their low blood pressure while sleeping. The upright squat‑spread pos

Are the magnetic buckles of the baby carrier really safe?

Yes. The Flybaby baby carrier is equipped with magnetic safety buckles that have been explicitly developed as safety closures – convenient handling without compromising safety.The entire baby carrier is tested according to DIN CEN/TR 16512:2018-08 an

What certifications and test standards does the Flybaby baby carrier have?

The Flybaby baby carrier meets the following safety and quality standards:- Safety: Tested according to DIN CEN/TR 16512:2018-08 and EN 13209-2:2016 (European top standards for baby carriers) and tested according to ASTM F 2236-16a and 16 CFR 1226 (i

Is the neck warmer safe for my baby?

Yes. The Flybaby neck warmer is deliberately designed so that no loose fabrics or bulky materials get near your baby's face. It sits on the neck of the wearer – not on the baby's neck.Light, gently padded and intuitive to use – it doesn't disturb eit