Product Safety Letter will not appear April 7, 2025, due to its schedule of 48 issues per year. The next issue, Vol. 54, No. 14, will be April 14, 2025.

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Commissioners' ballots are due April 1 on whether to seek comments for 60 days on a petition on child-resistant ladders for above-ground and portable pools.

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CPSC Acting-Chairman Peter Feldman and his office March 25 promoted references to his statements in a US PIRG report on incidents associated with recalled products.

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CPSC Commissioner Mary Boyle March 21 pointed to Reese's Law on button and coin cell batteries to highlight the role of dedicated regulations in CPSC imports work.

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CPSC's duties under CPSA 29(e) and (f) likely will be key in its review of how and if it can ensure 6(b) protection in complying with an executive order for government-wide access to agencies' information.

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What the term public safety means in recent executive orders has gained more importance now that it is one of four criteria to focus Justice Department scrutiny of attorneys who have represented clients against the government in the last eight years.

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A March 20 executive order dictates that, pending rulemaking, CPSC and other agencies would need to fire staffers within five days if directed to do so by the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) over "suitability."

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Briefs on activity centers, sensory toys, and micromobility batteries, plus the regular charts on recalls/corrections, standards activities, and CPSC meetings.