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Only 10% of safety symbols assessed by a CPSC contractor passed ANSI understandability criteria, according to a study made available December 23.

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CPSC showed one substantive comment as of the PSL deadline on last fall's burden reduction proposal aimed at toys and children's product.

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Comment by February 28 on CPSC's proposal for a study of consumer's understanding of risks to children associated with consumer products.

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New Zealand Trading Standards December 19 issued an Unsafe Goods Notice prohibiting sales of most inclined sleepers.

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More than 78,400 Whirlpool tumble dryers had been corrected by mid-December, according to the U.K. Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS).

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The EC in mid-December began a quick-turn-around request for input on REACH.

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Comment by January 20 on EC circular economy plans.

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Three of five priorities for the EU consumer group BEUC over the next half decade affect product safety.

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Briefs on magnets, rulemaking, TSCA, NEISS, SaferProducts.gov, vape products plus the regular charts on recalls/corrections, standards activities, and CPSC meetings.