NOVEMBER 30, 2015
VOLUME 44 ISSUE 45
PREMIUM CONTENT FROM PRODUCT SAFETY LETTER
Subscriber-Only Story Philips Lighting North America will pay $2 million and set up a compliance program to settle Section 15(b) allegations related to its compact fluorescent bulbs. Subscriber-Only Story There were 11 deaths of children 12 years or younger during calendar 2014, according to data CPSC made available November 19. Subscriber-Only Story Commissioners were slated as PSL went to press to vote on docketing a petition asking CPSC to require flooring manufacturers to provide slip resistance information. Subscriber-Only Story An ASTM F15.18 changing table task group November 24 decided to seek lab input on its work related to straps and buckles on pads. Subscriber-Only Story The Safe Fields Alliance November 16 wrote CPSC Chairman Elliot Kaye of concerns about the scientific integrity behind concerns about synthetic turf. Subscriber-Only Story Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) November 20 gave tips to help consumers avoid buying counterfeits online. Subscriber-Only Story U.S. PIRG's annual Trouble in Toyland report included policy recommendations with focus on small parts and ingredients. Subscriber-Only Story Briefs on CPSC data, safer choice, holiday shopping, candles, drink frothers, jewelry, mowers, and more. Subscriber-Only Story Airsoft, footwear, pole vaults, ski goggles, baseball bats, bicycles, fire tests, and more. Subscriber-Only Story Briefs on toys, LED lamps, clothing, decorative lights, mowers, rattles, and more. |