JULY 10, 2023
VOLUME 52 ISSUE 27
PREMIUM CONTENT FROM PRODUCT SAFETY LETTER
Subscriber-Only Story Commissioners voted 4-0 to issue a final rule on adult portable bedrails. Subscriber-Only Story CPSC is alleging lack of cooperation towards recalls in its latest unilateral warnings. Subscriber-Only Story CPSC received three comments on mattresses. Its request for input was linked to a June technical meeting on flammability at the Rockville, Md., lab. Subscriber-Only Story Another prehearing conference in the Leachco forced-recall administrative case will be on July 11. Subscriber-Only Story A CPSC contractor recommended against use of seated products for infant sleep. Subscriber-Only Story Commissioners are slated to vote by July 11 on seeking comments on incorporating updates in ANSI/SVIA 1-2023 into ATV rules at 16 CFR 1420. Subscriber-Only Story Commissioners' votes are due by July 11 on adding a method to those deemed acceptable for animal-free eye-irritation testing. Subscriber-Only Story Unrepairable products should be banned, the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) asserted June 26. Subscriber-Only Story The UK Office for Product Safety & Standards (OPSS) in June described its two-part process for handling appeals and challenges to its enforcement actions. Subscriber-Only Story Addressing substances in groups is helping speed up evaluations for chemicals of concern, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) reported July 4. Subscriber-Only Story Cross-border movement of unsafe goods is the target of work in a United Nations panel. Subscriber-Only Story Briefs on Vevor and imitation firearms plus the regular charts on recalls/corrections, standards activities, and CPSC meetings. |