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CPSC staff is urging commissioners to stick by the view that already public information is fair game for disclosure outside 6(b) restrictions.

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Many of CPSC staff's 6(b) proposals rely on an understanding of disclosure as involving release of new information.

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CPSC staff is recommending three areas of requirements to satisfy Reese's Law, which aims to protect against children ingesting button and coin batteries.

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How to handle battery safety issues outside Reese's Law was among the topics at a January 18 CPSC briefing on the proposed rules to enforce the law.

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Health Canada January 17 explained that it has created a dedicated webpage for fire departments and similar safety authorities to report product information.

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February 5 is the deadline for a new round of comments to Washington State on chemicals in certain products.

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Briefs on gas stoves, firearm storage, fuel containers, PFAS, and fires, plus the regular charts on recalls/corrections, standards activities, and CPSC meetings.