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APRIL 14, 2025
VOLUME 54   ISSUE 14

 

PREMIUM CONTENT FROM PRODUCT SAFETY LETTER

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Commissioners voted 5-0 to announce a May 14 hearing on CPSC's FY2026 and FY2027 agenda and priorities.


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SunSetter Products will pay $9.25 million to settle a federal suit that alleged late reporting of incidents associated with awning covers.


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Nested Bean seeks relief in seven areas in its March 28 lawsuit involving government statements against weighted infant sleep products.


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CPSC's Inspector General (IG) office has urged changes to hiring practices regarding suitability screening following a complaint over a 2023 withdrawal of an employment offer.


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CPSC Commissioner Mary Boyle March 28 urged "future-focused" import surveillance.


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Sufficient collection systems are in place for duties on de minimis imports from China, according to an April 2 executive order, but a simultaneous order says exemptions will remain for other nations until sufficient collection systems are in place.


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Two April 9 directives set into motion more reviews by agencies of their rules.


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The Supreme Court might soon review the firing protections for multi-member independent boards and commissions.


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Reforms to the UK product safety framework are one step closer after the UK Product Regulation and Metrology Bill (PRM Bill) completed the legislative stages in the UK House of Lords, with a number of amendments made to the proposal on March 12, 2025.


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Agreement on the final text of new rules to revise the EU Toy Safety Directive is getting closer after the second round of formal negotiations between the European Parliament, Council and Commission took place on March 18, 2025.


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Three recent documents from the UK Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) address consumer protections.

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Briefs on notice and comment, stick vacuums, Saferproducts.gov, pool ladders, bathtub slips, replica firearms, in-home drownings, grandparents, batteries, REACH, clay targets, GLPs, glitter, water circulators, and biocides , plus the regular charts on recalls/corrections, standards activities, and CPSC meetings.