NOVEMBER 20, 2023
VOLUME 52 ISSUE 44
PREMIUM CONTENT FROM PRODUCT SAFETY LETTER
Subscriber-Only Story Commissioners November 8 voted 3-1 to finalize CPSCs FY2024 operating plan. Subscriber-Only Story CPSC alleged that HSN, between 2012 and 2019, knew of hundreds of incidents associated with clothing steamer prior to reporting. Subscriber-Only Story CPSC is targeting a November 29 decisional meeting on whether to publish a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPR) on infant support cushions. Subscriber-Only Story In the infant cushion proposal, CPSC staffers seek to balance access to a product consumers find useful with addressing hazards associated with that product, commissioners heard November 15.Subscriber-Only Story Commissioners' ballots were due near the PSL deadline on updating a decade-old notice of proposed rulemaking (NPR) on certificates of compliance and e-filing. Subscriber-Only Story Car seats were the top childcare products in which the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) found problematic substances. Subscriber-Only Story CPSC Chairman Alexander Hoehn-Saric and Commissioner Richard Trumka November 12 gave support to legislation to give the agency explicit power to ban water beads. Subscriber-Only Story Briefs on toys, Amazon, CPSC contracts, li-ion batteries, CPSC data, and chemicals, plus the regular charts on recalls/corrections, standards activities, and CPSC meetings. |