Month: April 2021

In the News: April 26, 2021

Peloton’s Clash With CPSC Over Treadmill Safety Threatens To Tarnish Brand April 20, 2021, CNBC A public dispute with the CPSC over safety and a video of a child being dragged under a treadmill are threatening the Peloton brand, but more »

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In the News: April 19, 2021

Statement Of Acting Chairman Adler On Passage Of 2021 Mid-Year One Plan March 25, 2021, cpsc.gov “I am so pleased by the Commission’s passage of the first of our two-part 2021 Mid-Year Plan today. As I see it, Mid-Year One more »

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In the News; April 12, 2021

CPSC To Hear Mom’s Testimony About Button Battery Danger April 7, 2021, KCBD TV Lubbock mother Trista Hamsmith will testify before the CPSC about the dangers of button batteries. Hamsmith’s child died after swallowing a button battery from a remote more »

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In the News: April 5, 2021

Prop 65 Bounty Hunters Barred From Filing Acrylamide Lawsuits; Potential Implications For Other Chemicals March 31, 2021, Arnold & Porter In a landmark ruling with implications for the future of Proposition 65 enforcement, the US District Court for the Eastern more »

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