For the European market, ensure the materials comply with REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals) to guarantee no harmful substances are present. If the product is marketed for elderly use, look for TUV or SGS mechanical safety certifications. For US-bound goods, verify that the fabric meets California Proposition 65 requirements regarding lead and phthalate content. Always request ISO 9001 certification from the manufacturer to ensure consistent quality management.