The Consumer Product Safety Commission is scheduled to vote by January 20, 2011 on whether to issue a notice announcing a public hearing on February 17, 2011 on the technological feasibility of meeting the 100 parts per million (ppm) lead content limit for children's products and associated public health considerations.
The Food and Drug Administration has posted revised versions of the following Import Alerts on the detention without physical examination of:
This is a reminder that third-party testing and manufacturer/importer certification will be required for children’s sleepwear manufactured after February 17, 2011 to show compliance with 16 CFR Parts 1615 or 1616, the children’s sleepwear flammability standards.
The Consumer Product Safety Commission has published notice of the following voluntary recalls:
The Food and Drug Administration has posted revised versions of the following Import Alerts on the detention without physical examination of:
The Food and Drug Administration has issued a General Navigation Guide for Manufacturers of FDA-Regulated Products and Start-ups, to help them determine who to contact to determine if their products or planned activities are regulated by FDA. An overview of products that FDA regulates can be found here. FDA Basics for Industry webpage available here.
The Consumer Product Safety Commission issued a report on the unintentional non-fire deaths attributed to carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning that were associated with the use of consumer products in 2007 and companion statistics since 1999.
The Food and Drug Administration has posted revised versions of the following Import Alerts on the detention without physical examination of:
The Consumer Product Safety Commission has published notice of the following voluntary recalls:
The Consumer Product Safety Commission has published notice of the following voluntary recalls: