MARCH 17, 2014
VOLUME 43 ISSUE 11
PREMIUM CONTENT FROM PRODUCT SAFETY LETTER
Subscriber-Only Story CPSC seeks to dedicate about 14% of its $123 million fiscal 2015 budget request to import surveillance, including the scale up of its pilot risk assessment methodology (RAM). Subscriber-Only Story The Portable Generator Manufacturers Association (PGMA) March 7 offered six reasons it opposes UL/CPSC formation of a task group to address the risk of carbon monoxide CO poisoning from portable generators. Subscriber-Only Story ASTM’s subcommittee on positional stroller grab bars March 12 uncovered a potential testing issue and worked on alternate language in ASTM 833-13. Subscriber-Only Story The ASTM 15.51 Task Group on pool suction vent systems March 12 discussed moving towards use of synthetic human tissues in drain entrapment testing. Subscriber-Only Story Briefs on strollers, regulatory costs, window covering, air movers, brake calipers, digital cameras, electronic wristbands, and more. Subscriber-Only Story Briefs on bouncer seat, child carriers, field hockey, fuel containers, highchairs, mattresses, playground equipment, pool fences, sling carriers, toys, and more. Subscriber-Only Story Briefs on strollers, face paints, golf carts, fans, bracelets, jackets, ladders, and more. |