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CPSC's Nord Opposes 3rd Party Flammability Testing for Children's Textiles

Commissioner Nord of the Consumer Product Safety Commission has issued a statement on her vote against issuing laboratory accreditation requirements for testing children's clothing textiles for compliance with flammability regulations. She voted against it because she does not believe the…

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flammability regulations are children’s product safety rules, and the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act only requires third-party testing for children's product safety rules.