AUGUST 1, 2022
VOLUME 51 ISSUE 29
PREMIUM CONTENT FROM PRODUCT SAFETY LETTER
Subscriber-Only Story CPSC's draft Strategic Plan for 2023-2026 is largely an evolution of the prior four-year document. Subscriber-Only Story October 13 will be the date of a CPSC workshop on the beta pilot on import filing data. The session will be both in person and online. Subscriber-Only Story CPSC staffers want more time to assess a petition seeking bitterants and warnings on dust-cleaner sprays for products like electronics. Subscriber-Only Story All five commissioners July 22 jointly called for a review of CPSC's process for approving firewalled labs. Subscriber-Only Story The CPSC Inspector General (IG) July 22 made three new recommendations on the Federal Information Security Modernization Act (FISMA). Subscriber-Only Story EU Member States agreed on the European Council's negotiating mandate for a proposed General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR) on July 20, with trilogue negotiations expected to start in the fall. Subscriber-Only Story The European Commission published a revised Blue Guide on EU product rules on June 29.Subscriber-Only Story CPSC plans a September 20 public forum on the Freedom of Information Act (FoIA). Subscriber-Only Story An ASTM F15.16 task group July 20 decided to use the term "infant feeding support products" in a proposed standard for such items. Subscriber-Only Story Comment by August 18 on an EC inquiry about cobalt in toys. Subscriber-Only Story The EC in July began two inquiries on product chemicals.Subscriber-Only Story Briefs on batteries, PFAS, bassinets/cradles, infant rockers, lead, crib bumpers, inclined sleepers, ROVs/UTVs, children's sleepwear, CB antennas, cigarette lighters, vacation homes, and indoor air, plus the regular charts on recalls/corrections, standards activities, and CPSC meetings. |