NOVEMBER 14, 2016
VOLUME 45 ISSUE 43
PREMIUM CONTENT FROM PRODUCT SAFETY LETTER
Subscriber-Only Story CPSC members are set to vote by November 18 on a proposal by Commissioner Marietta Robinson on best practices for protective orders and nondisclosure agreements. Subscriber-Only Story CPSC November 8 said the 10.5 million violative products stopped at the ports in FY2015 represented a 123% increase over the prior fiscal year.Subscriber-Only Story CPSC members voted 4-1 November 4 to urge against using padded crib bumpers, but the move was a change from a proposed statement of policy. Subscriber-Only Story A performance standard for humidity chamber tests was among possibilities discussed November 9 by an ASTM F15.18 task group on baby boxes. Subscriber-Only Story Standards development organizations (SDOs) have been sending explanations to CPSC of their policies for appealing decisions by their committees. Subscriber-Only Story Briefs on generators, saferproducts.gov, booster seats, furnaces, lawn vacuums, light fixtures, luminaires, and more. Subscriber-Only Story Briefs on infant bathtubs, microwave ovens, water slides, bicycle forks, braising pans, conveyer broilers, and more. Subscriber-Only Story Briefs on white goods, chainsaws, electrical plugs, light fixtures, microwaves, ranges, and more. |