JUNE 16, 2025
VOLUME 54 ISSUE 23
PREMIUM CONTENT FROM PRODUCT SAFETY LETTER
Subscriber-Only Story The three fired CPSC commissioners can return to their jobs under a permanent injunction issued June 13 by Judge Matthew Maddox in Maryland U.S. district court. Subscriber-Only Story Commissioners voted 2-0 June 4 to reelect CPSC Acting Chairman Peter Feldman as vice chairman. Subscriber-Only Story Toys within the same general categories can differ in age appropriateness, according to a CPSC contractor report made available June 10. Subscriber-Only Story CPSC received mostly supportive comments regarding a petition seeking rules for child-resistance of ladders for above-ground and portable pools. Subscriber-Only Story The Washington State Department of Ecology seeks comments by July 20 on proposed restrictions of PFAS in certain consumer or occupational products. Subscriber-Only Story Converted e-bikes continue to be the top product in U.K. e-bike/scooter fires, according to 2024 data available June 5 from the Office for Product Safety & Standards. Subscriber-Only Story A June 10 letter from two Democratic House members to CPSC suggests the withdrawal of the e-bike battery rulemaking leaves room for unsafe Chinese products. Subscriber-Only Story July 18 is the due date on an EC consultation about AI systems that could affect safety and health.Subscriber-Only Story Briefs on regulatory burdens, CPSC rulemaking, skirts, and youth ATVs, plus the regular charts on recalls/corrections, standards activities, and CPSC meetings. |