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The Window Covering Manufacturers Association (WCMA) January 10 won a stay of the recent CPSC rule on custom window coverings.

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Although commenters were generally supportive of CPSC's proposed rule on adult portable bedrails, at least one urged the agency to consider care facilities' practices in providing protection against injuries from bed falls.

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U.S. fire department in 2016-2020 responded to an estimated annual average of 44,210 home structure fires caused by heating equipment, according to a December report by the National Fire Prevention Association (NFPA).

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Mitigation provisions in UL and PGMA standards on portable generators have potential to reduce carbon monoxide exposures, according to a December NIST testing report done for CPSC.

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CPSC January 9 gave extra attention to the reannouncements of the recalls of Fisher-Price and Kids2 sleepers.

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CPSC January 10 issued a statement that it so far is planning only to seek information on gas stoves and indoor air.

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E-commerce platforms with third-party sales into Canada should give the sellers information on that nation's product safety requirements.

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Risk assessment regarding cobalt in toys is difficult due to limited data, according to an opinion from the EC's Scientific Committee on Health, Environmental and Emerging Risks (SCHEER).

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Briefs on reporting and Peloton, plus the regular charts on recalls/corrections, standards activities, and CPSC meetings.