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OCTOBER 6, 2014
VOLUME 43   ISSUE 39

 

PREMIUM CONTENT FROM PRODUCT SAFETY LETTER

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CPSC Chairman Elliot Kaye and Commissioner Joseph Mohorovic September 30 gave insight into what might shape their decisions on furniture flammability.


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The ASTM F15.30 subcommittee on bunk beds is planning for a possible need to visit CPSC over the agency’s potential opposition to efforts to improve the labels on bunk beds.


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Commissioners are slated to vote by October 22 on publishing a draft CPSC staff notice of proposed rulemaking (NPR) for requirements for recreational off-road vehicles (ROVs).


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CPSC Chairman Elliot Kaye and Commissioner Joseph Mohorovic September 30 queried members of the Recreational Off-Highway Vehicle Association (ROHVA) about concerns with the proposed rule for recreational off-road vehicles (ROVs).


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CPSC members are set to vote by October 8 on a staff recommendation to grant a petition that asks the commission to begin a rulemaking for corded window coverings.


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There were an estimated 38,000 a year injuries from 2011 to 2013 linked to tipping televisions, furniture, and appliances according to data made available September 25 by CPSC.


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An ASTM F15.16 working group September 25 discussed three aspects of the stability test procedures in F404-14, Standard Consumer Safety Specification for High Chairs.


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Earlier this year, the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre published a report summarising the current regulation of nanoparticles.


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The three year draft work plan on California’s Safer Consumer Products Program covers how the state intends to handle its priority products activity.


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Briefs on crib bumpers, regulatory agenda, magnets, candles, flame retardants, smoke alarms, lead paint, car seats, and more.


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Briefs on fire models, amusement rides, helmets, paintball, coffee makers, fuses, microwave ovens, fluorescent lights, and more.


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Briefs on EMF, sky lanterns, chemicals, travel adapters, mugs, sleepwear, bicycles, and more.