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CPSC May 17 identified ten ongoing and repeating activities under its equity efforts.

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Commissioners were scheduled near the PSL deadline to vote on seeking input on a petition to revoke sidewalk bike footbrake requirements at 16 CFR 1512.5(d).

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Commissioners' votes were due near the PSL deadline on a request to give a 60-day extension to the comment period for the portable generator rulemaking.

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Although deaths associated with fires starting in living rooms or bedrooms are down numerically compared to the early 1980s, the deaths rates per 1,000 fires more than doubled.

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Health Canada May 11 cautioned against altering lithium-ion batteries or otherwise using them not as intended.

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The European Parliament May 11 voted 544-18-17 to advance a draft directive that addressed product durability among other matters.

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Briefs on smoke/CO detectors, ecommerce, animal tests, chemicals, and gas stoves, plus the regular charts on recalls/corrections, standards activities, and CPSC meetings.