Piapimo Fitted sheets from the brand's SleepSweet collection
Positive opinion
Institute of Mother and Child
Opinion No .: op-5487/2022
Release date: 28.10.2022
Producer: PIAPI & MORE Aneta Kowalska
Product type: pościel, Bedding for children
Product description
Hand-sewn Piapimo sheets from the SleepSweet collection are made with the greatest care and attention to every detail. Made of natural and extremely skin-friendly jersey cotton, they are additionally equipped with an elastic band to prevent slipping and to facilitate putting on. Sizes adapted to a cot, pram or extra bed are easily adapted to individual needs.
Read moreDimensions:
- for a baby cot (60 x 120 cm),
- for Moses pram/basket (80 x 40 cm),
- for extra bed (60 x 110 cm).
Composition:
- 91% cotton jersey,
- 9% lycra,
- collecting elastic sewn into the hem.
Main features
Scope of the Opinion
The aim of the study at the Institute of Mother and Child was to evaluate the product in terms of general, health and developmental safety of users. During the subsequent stages of issuing opinions, the safety of raw materials was primarily checked, e.g. through a detailed analysis of the qualitative and quantitative composition of the product. The correctness of the age purpose and functionality of the product were verified, i.e. the practical application and the degree of implementation of the product's functional properties declared by the manufacturer, as well as the level of user satisfaction.
Assessors
An expert team composed of:
Users
30 people registered in the research panel of the Institute, mainly from the medical, scientific and administration staff of the Institute, who are parents or guardians of infants and children qualified for the study in accordance with the results of expert assessment and study criteria.
Study details
Stage I - Documentation assessment
The first stage of giving opinions sheets with elastic from the SleepSweet collection by Piapimo confirmed the general and health safety of the product for the user group declared by the manufacturer, based on the documentation required from the manufacturer.
A detailed analysis of the product and the origin of raw materials was performed, including the results of tests from accredited laboratories confirming their safety. The authenticity of the attestations and certificates of analysis in the scope of the declared product characteristics was verified. All aspects affecting the final quality and safety of the product have been thoroughly analyzed. The documentation of labels and instructions for use was also assessed.
The product was assessed in the following categories
Head of the Department of Assessment and Development of Cooperation at the Institute of Mother and Child
Stage II - Expert sensory evaluation
The subject of expert sensory evaluation were the product properties of utility and functional character influencing the user's developmental safety and suitability in everyday use.
Read moreThe assessment was carried out on product samples by a team of field specialists, based on the knowledge and experience possessed by experts, current research results, guidelines of field consultants and recommendations of scientific societies as well as applicable legal provisions and subject regulations.
Sensory evaluation criteria
Resident doctor at the Department of Congenital Defects in Metabolism and Pediatrics, Institute of Mother and Child
Baby products must be safe and perfect. Especially for products that are in contact with the skin, natural, airy and soft fabrics, easy to wash and iron, are absolutely recommended.
Consultation of specialists performed as part of the sensory assessment confirms the intended use reviewed products to safe sleeping for children. The products are characterized by the appropriateą hardness and resilience.
Stage III - Application testing
The purpose of the third stage of reviewing The sheets with elastic from the SleepSweet collection by Piapimo was the confirmation of the safety of use and the assessment of the product properties declared by the manufacturer during operational tests.
Read moreThe product for use at home was received by 30 people registered in the research panel of the Institute, mainly from the medical, scientific and administration staff of the Institute, who are parents or guardians of infants and children qualified for the study in accordance with the result of the expert assessment and the study criteria. As the survey deadline expired, users completed an electronic survey on product features, giving ratings on a scale of 1 to 5 in six categories. The survey was supplemented with in-depth interviews, extending the opinion about the product, conducted with five randomly selected users.
Product evaluation criteria
- 100%of users found the product very good (80%) and good (20%)
- 87%users will definitely recommend the product to their friends
- 83%of users found the product better and definitely better than the previously used ones
- 97%of users rated the durability of the product very well
- 100%of users did not notice any changes in the product during use or washing
- 100%of users evaluate the elasticity of the collecting eraser very well and well
- 100%of sheet users rated the material's skin-friendliness very well
Comments from testers
Regina, Maja's mother (8 months old)
The product does its job. Soft and pleasant material. The product held up well to washing and ironing. Universal colors matching the accessories in the cot.
Klaudyna, mother of Róża (4 months old)
The cotton sheet is fantastic, soft and delicate, additionally decorated with subtle beautiful embroidery. I will definitely be happy to buy additional products from the tested brand, the quality of the product is great.
Jakub, Bartosz's father (1 month)
The sheet meets all my expectations, it is just perfect for me in every respect. Definitely better than the sheets I bought myself.
Grzegorz, Antoni's father (15 months)
The best sheet we've had. The material is pleasant to the touch, does not fluff / felt with time, the elastic holds very well. I will definitely buy. several pieces.
Ewelina, mother of Filip (2 months old)
The product does its job and is well made. Thanks to the addition of lycra, it is flexible and easily adapts to the mattress. High quality product, does not move during use.
Patricia, Ariana's mother (13 months old)
It is pleasant to the touch, fits our rather thick mattress, has a nice color that does not wash out, our best sheet.
Emilia, Józef's mother (2 months old)
The product fulfills its functions, washes well, its quality does not change during use. The material is durable.
Where to buy
The documentation provided as part of the study confirms the safety and characteristics of the product declared by the company, thanks to which it was qualified for the next stages of evaluation.