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NOVEMBER 23, 2020
VOLUME 49   ISSUE 44

 

PREMIUM CONTENT FROM PRODUCT SAFETY LETTER

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Commissioners voted to send a "substantial" civil penalty case to the Justice Department, CPSC Acting Chairman Robert Adler wrote November 18.


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CPSC's Inspector General (IG) November 16 identified four management challenges for the agency.


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CPSC's Inspector General (IG) November 17 said a contractor's audit found a reportable violation of the Antideficiency Act.


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CPSC November 12 extended to next June 25 the pandemic-related testing relief for safety closures.


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Commissioner Elliot Kaye November 16 expressed pleasure with fellow CPSC members accepting amendments to assess racial and similar disparities in product safety protections.


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Both houses of Congress are moving quickly on companion bills to direct CPSC to study the pandemic's effects on at-home injury patterns.


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There were an estimated 190 unintentional deaths in 2017 associated with carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning from consumer products, according the most recent CPSC data review.


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The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) November 16 pointed to a survey report that urged a three-part plan for communicating about risks and concerns with nanomaterials.


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The EU in 2021 aims to develop an "action plan" to work with China to address the safety of products purchased online.


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Briefs on AI, holidays, Brexit, presidential transition, Europe plus the regular charts on recalls/corrections, standards activities, and CPSC meetings.