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Seven new comments were generally negative towards a possible CPSC advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPR) targeting carbon monoxide (CO) from gas furnaces and boilers.

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An ASTM F15.66 task group January 6 had preliminary discussion of concerns about potential compression of foam crib mattresses.

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A January 7 guidance from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) directs agencies to balance regulation of artificial intelligence (AI) with technology advances and innovation.

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The United States saw an annual average of more than 1.34 million fires for 2008-2017, according to the U.S. Fire Administration (USFA).

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Recent EU product safety developments for textiles and clothing have focused on bisphenol A (BPA) and skin sensitising substances.

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In the EU, toys regularly top the list as the product category with the most notifications under the EU Safety Gate Rapid Alert System.

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Briefs on Ann Marie Buerkle and data privacy plus the regular charts on recalls/corrections, standards activities, and CPSC meetings.