JULY 11, 2022
VOLUME 51 ISSUE 27
PREMIUM CONTENT FROM PRODUCT SAFETY LETTER
Subscriber-Only Story Vornado Air will pay $7.5 million to settle CPSC reporting allegations over the company's Personal Vortex Heaters. Subscriber-Only Story CPSC engineering staff are near to finishing a test fixture for beach umbrellas, members of an ASTMF15.79 task group heard July 6. Subscriber-Only Story Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-N.Y.) June 28 sent letters to four portable generator manufacturers seeking information about compliance with voluntary standards. Subscriber-Only Story The U.K. Office for Product Safety & Standards (OPSS) processed 2,732 notifications to its product safety database in the fiscal year that ended in April 2021. Subscriber-Only Story A June regulatory determinations report from the Washington State Department of Ecology gave an overview of decisions set to finalized in 2023. Subscriber-Only Story The Vermont Department of Health said that three new chemicals must be included in the product reporting due July 31. Subscriber-Only Story Comment by September 30 to an EC call for evidence on skin sensitizers in consumer mixtures. Subscriber-Only Story Comment by August 29 on a draft opinion on the EC's long-running effort to restrict lead in sports-use ammunition and fishing tackle. Subscriber-Only Story Commissioner Mary Boyle's swearing in was June 30. Subscriber-Only Story Briefs on infant swings, frame carriers, highchairs, beach umbrellas, fireworks, bikes, and e-bikes/scooters, plus the regular charts on recalls/corrections, standards activities, and CPSC meetings. |