CPSC Approves New Federal Safety Standard For Infant Support Cushions To Prevent Infant Deaths And Serious InjuriesOctober 16, 2024, cpsc.govThe Consumer Product Safety Commission has approved, by a 5 to 0 vote, a new federal mandatory standard to improve the more »
Category: Product Standards
In the News: October 14, 2024
Commissioner Statements: Two million Snuga Infant Swings recalled due to suffocation hazard after 5 deaths reportedOctober 12, 2024, cpsc.govThe Consumer Product Safety Commission and Fisher-Price are announcing the recall of all models of Fisher-Price Snuga Swings. The recall announcement says more »
In the News: September 30, 2024
CPSC: Injuries and deaths associated with nursery products among children younger than age five exceed 60,000August 2024, cpsc.govA new CPSC report presents nursery product-related injury estimates from 2021 to 2023 as well as comparisons with historic injury estimates. An estimated 60,400 more »
In the News: September 23, 2024
CPSC Approves New Federal Safety Standard For Nursing Pillows To Prevent Infant Deaths And Serious InjuriesSeptember 18, 2024, cpscThe Consumer Product Safety Commission has approved a new federal mandatory standard to improve the safety of nursing pillows and to protect more »
In the News: Sepatember 16, 2024
Biden Administration Announces New Actions Cracking Down On De Minimis Shipments Of Unsafe, Unfairly Traded ProductsSeptember 13, 2024, The White HouseThe Biden Administration is taking new actions to enforce protect American consumers, workers, and businesses by addressing the significant increased abuse more »
In the News: September 9, 2024
US Safety Commissioners Call For Investigation Into Shein, TemuSeptember 4, 2024, ReutersTwo leaders of the U.S. Consumer Products Safety Commission are calling for the agency to investigate e-commerce retailers Shein and Temu after “deadly baby and toddler products” were sold more »
In the News: September 3, 2024
Analysis: 2024 CPSC And FDA Enforcement TrendsAugust 29, 2024, Foley & LardnerCPSC civil penalties remain a priority. The CPSC remains committed to its enforcement agenda in 2024. Although it has only announced one new civil penalty agreement this fiscal year, more »
In the News: August 26, 2024
Analysis: CPSC Issues Unilateral Recall Press Release Involving “Uncooperative” Retailer Of Smoke DetectorAugust 22, 2024, JD SupraOn May 16, 2024, the Consumer Product Safety Commission took an unconventional action, unilaterally issuing a recall announcement urging consumers to dispose of CHZHVAN Combination Smoke more »
In the News: August 13, 2024
E- Scooter Safety Under The MicroscopeAugust 8, 2024, Alexandria Gazette PacketE-scooters and e-bikes are part of the transportation equation now and that also means they are part of the road hazard rate too. A Consumer Product Safety Commission study done more »
In the News: August 5, 2024
Dollar Tree To Reform Children’s Products Testing Nationwide Following Washington State AG InvestigationAugust 1, 2024, Big Country NewsIn response to an investigation by Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson, Dollar Tree has agreed to implement new testing procedures for children’s more »
