SEPTEMBER 2, 2019
VOLUME 48 ISSUE 33
PREMIUM CONTENT FROM PRODUCT SAFETY LETTER
Subscriber-Only Story CPSC staff urged denial of Hövding's petition to exempt its inflatable head protection device from certain bicycle helmet testing mandates at 16 CFR 1203. Subscriber-Only Story Commissioners voted 5-0 to issue a direct final rule incorporating revisions to the ASTM F2167 bouncer seat standard. Subscriber-Only Story The National Fireworks Association (NFA) August 23 promoted three ideas it presented to CPSC members the week before. Subscriber-Only Story Warning prioritization and limited packaging space were the targets of discussion August 22 in an ASTM F15.77 teleconference on magnet sets. Subscriber-Only Story Increasingly, consumer IoT products can be reprogrammed or even reconfigured at the upload of new software. Subscriber-Only Story The European Commission will hold public consultation as part of its evaluation of Directive 2011/65/EU on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS). Subscriber-Only Story Briefs on flame retardants and e-cigarettes plus the regular charts on recalls/corrections, standards activities, and CPSC meetings. |