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AUGUST 7, 2023
VOLUME 52   ISSUE 30

 

PREMIUM CONTENT FROM PRODUCT SAFETY LETTER

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Two alternative methods would be in a supplement to CPSC's 1992 guidelines on assessing chronic hazards.


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Seeking comments on a CPSC project to observe children interacting with toys was the topic of a 4-0 commission vote August 2.


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Commissioners voted 3-1 August 2 to begin a rulemaking on spray "duster" products used to clean electronics.


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Final rules to ban crib bumpers and inclined sleepers were due for Commissioners' votes near the PSL deadline.


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Comment by October 24 on the latest consultation on updating the U.K. product safety system.


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CPSC still needs to improve its information security, according to an August 1 report from its Inspector General (IG) office.


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Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) Michael Young July 28 granted – for now – Leachco's motion to bar the testimony of the parent of a deceased child.


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On 19 July 2023, the European Council adopted its negotiating position, and the European Parliament's Committee on Industry, Research and Energy (ITRE) voted its draft report on the proposed Cyber Resilience Act.

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The EU proposal to restrict per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) under the REACH Regulation, the EU's legal framework on chemicals, was published on the website of the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) on 7 February 2023.


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Comment by September 28 on European Commission adoption of updates to the Toys Safety Directive.


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October 24 is the deadline to comment on a proposal to update the 1988 U.K. rules on upholstered furniture.


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Canada in late July issued 12 new product enforcement reports.


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The CE mark will remain usable in the U.K. indefinitely under an August 1 decision by the Department for Business and Trade.


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Briefs on Amazon, tipovers, household cleaners, animal testing, environmental claims, batteries, and state laws, plus the regular charts on recalls/corrections, standards activities, and CPSC meetings.