DECEMBER 9, 2024
VOLUME 53 ISSUE 46
PREMIUM CONTENT FROM PRODUCT SAFETY LETTER
Subscriber-Only Story Commissioners December 4 seemed generally agreeable at the briefing on the draft final rule on e-filing and certification. Subscriber-Only Story Use of alcohol and/or drugs occurred in with 5% of deaths and injuries involving nonpowered bicycles and occurring in 2022. Subscriber-Only Story In 2023, fire departments responded to an estimated 1.4 million fires, resulting 3,670 civilian deaths, 13,350 civilian injuries, and $23 billion in damages. Subscriber-Only Story UK regulations need to catch up with use of nanomaterials in consumer products is the gist of a November 25 report from the Office for Product Safety & Standards. Subscriber-Only Story The EC's review of possible PFAS restrictions is on track for consultation after 2025 by ECHA's risk assessment and socioeconomic committees, according to a November update.Subscriber-Only Story Drivers' use of electronics held steady in 2023, according a November report from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Subscriber-Only Story A November 27 EC memo explains the use of the weight of evidence approach to risk assessment. Subscriber-Only Story Briefs on coal/wood burners, GPSR, and flammable gas, plus the regular charts on recalls/corrections, standards activities, and CPSC meetings. |