CPSC Reports on Its FY 2011 Voluntary Standards Activities
The Consumer Product Safety Commission has posted its fiscal year 2011 Annual Report of staff's voluntary standards activities. From October 2010 to September 30, 2011, staff provided technical support or monitored the development of 60 voluntary safety standards. These safety…
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standards address: bassinets and cradles (two standards), bath seats, batteries, bed rails, toddler beds, bicycles (six standards), booster seats, chairs (youth folding), child-resistant packaging, cribs (full-size; two standards), cribs (non-full-size) and playyards (five standards), garage door/gate operators (two standards), generators (portable), helmets (recreational; two standards), infant carriers (soft), infant swings (two standards), infant tubs, infant walkers, playground equipment (children <2 years), playground equipment (public), strollers, swimming pools and spas, and treestands. The report lists each standard and its purpose, the name of the CPSC contact, FY 2011 CPSC activities involving the standard, and the next actions.