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CPSC's Adler Says Alternative Database Rule Fully Considered, Found Flawed

The Consumer Product Safety Commission has posted an additional statement by Commissioner Adler regarding the final rule that established a public database of consumer product safety incidents. Adler discusses the benefits of the December 2010 final rule to consumers, refutes…

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claims by Commissioner Northup that he and the other majority party Commissioners did not fully consider her alternative final rule, and provided detailed analysis of why he could not support their version. (See ITT's Online Archives or 01/20/11 news, 11012041, for Northup statement that substantive and procedural flaws with the database final rule put it in legal jeopardy.)