JUNE 19, 2023
VOLUME 52 ISSUE 24
PREMIUM CONTENT FROM PRODUCT SAFETY LETTER
Subscriber-Only Story CPSC received industry pushback on burden estimates for complying with the button batteries proposal. Subscriber-Only Story CPSC June 8 made available two contractor reports on floor surfaces of bathing facilities. Subscriber-Only Story There were an estimated 6,300 nonfatal drowning incidents annually in 2020-2022 among youth younger than 15 years old and treated in emergency rooms. Subscriber-Only Story The European Parliament June 14 confirmed the intent to place products using artificial intelligence (AI) under existing product safety laws. Subscriber-Only Story Commissioners' votes were due June 16 on seeking comments on whether recent updates to ASTM F3429/F3429M meet the requirements of the 2020 Portable Fuel Container Safety Act. Subscriber-Only Story Three infant care products sold online are the targets of CPSC's latest unilateral stop-use warnings. Subscriber-Only Story The EC's Scientific Committee on Health, Environmental and Emerging Risks (SCHEER) could not find moderate or strong evidence of radiofrequency risks in products operating at current limits. Subscriber-Only Story Comment by August 31 on an EC public consultation on cooking appliances and ecodesign. Subscriber-Only Story Briefs on garage doors, consumer protection, ACCC, GPSR, and OHVs, plus the regular charts on recalls/corrections, standards activities, and CPSC meetings. |