The Consumer Product Safety Commission, aided by Health Canada, has not been able to identify any link between new technology diapers and reports of a
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Window Closing on Time to Comment on CPSC Draft Strategic Plan
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In 2008, as readers know, the CPSC was granted extensive new regulatory authorities and mandates to on consumer product safety issues through the Cons…
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Update on Chinese Drywall Litigation
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The Consumer Product Safety Commission last week announced the results of testing performed by the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory on allegedly …
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CPSC Issues Proposed Rule on Database
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The Consumer Product Safety Commission has issued a notice of proposed rulemaking that would establish a publicly available consumer product safety in…
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Consumer Product Safety Commission Issues Draft Guidance on Definition of “Children’s Products”
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As readers know, much of the recent policy focus of the Consumer Product Safety Commission (as well as Congress) has been on the safety of products us…
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CPSC Chair Offers Comments on Database
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Chairwoman Inez Tenenbaum testified last week at a hearing before the U.S. Senate Subcommittee on Financial Se…
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Update on CPSC Database Issues
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We have posted before about one of the more controversial aspects of the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act, the to-be-created publicly accessibl…
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CPSC Releases Study of Chinese Drywall
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To date, CPSC has received more than 2000 reports from 32 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico, from consumers and homeowners concerned ab…
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Chinese Drywall Update
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On the eve of the 3rd biennial United States–China Consumer Product Safety Summit, to be held in China, the head of the Consumer Product Safety Commi…
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Update On Chinese Drywall Litigation
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The Consumer Products Safety Committee has reported that it has received approval from the Chinese for a visit to China in connection with the drywall…
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