AUGUST 17, 2020
VOLUME 49 ISSUE 31
PREMIUM CONTENT FROM PRODUCT SAFETY LETTER
Subscriber-Only Story Commissioners are slated to cast ballots by August 18 on whether to delay the effective date of a 2019 update of rules on pool/spa drain covers. Subscriber-Only Story Commissioners' votes are due August 18 on whether to publish a notice of availability for an updated simulation plan for portable generators and carbon monoxide (CO). Subscriber-Only Story Late July and early August saw numerous filings in the suit involving CPSC's incorporation of voluntary standards into regulations, especially under Section 104. Subscriber-Only Story CSPC August 12 addressed lawn darts, a long-banned product. Subscriber-Only Story Health Canada received 447 product reports in the second quarter of calendar 2020.Subscriber-Only Story Health Canada August 12 warned of children accidentally ingesting cannabis products found it food-storage areas like refrigerators and without child-resistant packaging. Subscriber-Only Story Two recent updates from the U.K. government address product safety during the COVID-19 pandemic. Subscriber-Only Story Briefs on the APA, Brexit, EU surveillance, plus the regular charts on recalls/corrections, standards activities, and CPSC meetings. |