JUNE 21, 2021
VOLUME 50 ISSUE 24
PREMIUM CONTENT FROM PRODUCT SAFETY LETTER
Subscriber-Only Story CPSC Acting Chairman Bob Adler June 15 disputed five concerns about the recently finalized infant sleep products rule. Subscriber-Only Story CPSC Commissioner Elliot Kaye June 10 called out four products as posing persistent hazards that should be targeted with more money. Subscriber-Only Story Commissioners June 15 voted 4-0 to publish a Federal Register notice seeking comments on toy warnings on e-commerce websites. Subscriber-Only Story Commissioners' June 15 voted 4-0 to publish in the Federal Register a final rule to update 16 CFR 1632 on mattresses and mattress pads. Subscriber-Only Story Lighters were the most common heat sources in both structure and non-structure fires due to fire play, according to two new reports from the National Fire Prevention Association (NFPA). Subscriber-Only Story Health Canada June 11 outlined its risk mitigation process when assessing consumer products under the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act. Subscriber-Only Story The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) June 16 praised the developing trend of product safety pledges by e-commerce platforms, asserting that they should seek four "key commitments from marketplaces."Subscriber-Only Story There are six recommendations in a June 16 report on the U.K. Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) by that nation's National Audit Office (NAO). Subscriber-Only Story EPA June 15 confirmed that it plans to continue work towards understanding and mitigating the emission risks from additive, or 3D, printing. Subscriber-Only Story CPSC Commissioner Elliot Kaye June 9 framed his praise of the recent approval of the broad infant sleep products rule with general praise of Section 104.Subscriber-Only Story Briefs on firewalled labs, toys, PFAS, green chemistry, and regulatory excellence, plus the regular charts on recalls/corrections, standards activities, and CPSC meetings. |