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APRIL 25, 2016
VOLUME 45   ISSUE 16

 

PREMIUM CONTENT FROM PRODUCT SAFETY LETTER

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Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) April 20 called on the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to help address window coverings with dangerous cords.


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CPSC April 20 said it has signed cooperative agreements with 20 groups or people to be "advocates" or "community leaders" in its Anchor It! efforts that target tipping furniture.


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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) April 19 said it has added five sports to its Heads UP microsite.


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Use of electronic devices accounted for 13% of fatal crashes in 2014 due to distracted driving, according to a report made available April 18 from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).


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Marketing and liability concerns are complicating CPSC's work with an ASTM F15.72 panel looking at warning labels for torch fuel and lamp oil packaging.


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he Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) April 18 said its recent data gathering work on counterfeiting and other intellectual property violations can serve as a basis for more targeted case studies.


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EU ingestion estimates for toy materials would remain as they are under an April 15 report by the Scientific Committee on Health and Environmental Risks (SCHER).


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The EU's new personal protective equipment (PPE) regulation has been published in the Official Journal and entered into force on 21 April 2016.


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The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) handled 58 recalls involving general consumer products in the last quarter of calendar 2015.


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The New Zealand Commerce Commission April 19 said it is taking court action against Baby City Retail Investments over cribs.

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Three suppliers of high lift jacks each paid AU$10,200 in Australia for selling units deemed out of compliance with mandatory requirements.


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Briefs on crumb rubbers, safety seats, furniture, battery packs, drywall lifts, off-highway vehicles, and more.

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Briefs on boilers, cooktops, deep-fat fryers, headgear, pans, and more.


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Briefs on e-cigarettes, Canada, chairs, fans, hedge trimmers, motorcycle gloves, and more.