JULY 18, 2022
VOLUME 51 ISSUE 28
PREMIUM CONTENT FROM PRODUCT SAFETY LETTER
Product Safety Letter will not appear July 25, 2022, due to its schedule of 48 issues per year. The next issue, Vol. 51, No. 29, will be August 1, 2022. Subscriber-Only Story CPSC Chairman Alexander Hoehn-Saric July 13 called on Meta to better address banned and recalled products on Facebook Marketplace. Subscriber-Only Story An industry group July 12 met with some commissioners about nursing support products.Subscriber-Only Story CPSC July 12 unilaterally urged consumer to stop using King Song electric unicycles. Subscriber-Only Story An ASTM F5.17 working group on stationary activity centers July 13 discussed being on the appropriate side of performance versus design standards. Subscriber-Only Story Caregivers will ignore warnings on seated, non-sleep product for infants when they perceive the risks of death as remote.Subscriber-Only Story An ASTM group looking at PFAS in products July 8 decided that initial work on the matter probably simply should be creation of a guidance. Subscriber-Only Story A CPSC report made available July 8 gives an overview of testing of child-resistant packaging for button batteries. Subscriber-Only Story The U.K. Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) July 8 warned about copies of heated hairbrush/dryers that were the subject of a safety alert in 2020. Subscriber-Only Story Briefs on toys, safe sleep, infant swings, garage doors, magnet sets, and bikes, plus the regular charts on recalls/corrections, standards activities, and CPSC meetings. |