To determine whether any part or component of a toy can be contacted by the probe. The probe simulates the finger of the infant or child touching the accessible points or edges of a toy, which may then be subject to tests of sharp points or sharp edges.
Accessibility probes are designed for two age groups:
Probe A for 0-36 months
Probe B for 37-96 months
Standard: 16 CFR 1500.48; 16 CFR 1500.49; EN-71; GB 6675-2003