Welcome to the December edition of the Alston & Bird CPSC Recall Snapshot.
The CPSC has come under scrutiny this year by some who feel it did not appropriately handle complaints about certain consumer products, prompting...more
Welcome to the November edition of the Alston & Bird CPSC Recall Snapshot.
Earlier this month, the CPSC Office of the General Counsel presented the commission with a draft supplemental notice of proposed rulemaking to...more
Welcome to the October edition of the Alston & Bird CPSC Recall Snapshot.
Effective October 1, 2019, Commissioner Bob Adler became the acting chairman of the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. He was elected by...more
Welcome to the August edition of the Alston & Bird CPSC Recall Snapshot.
ASTM International published an update to ASTM F2057, the voluntary furniture stability standard. The new standard applies to dressers and other...more
Welcome to the July edition of the Alston & Bird CPSC Recall Snapshot.
The CPSC’s mandatory federal high chair safety standard took effect in June. The rule was unanimously approved by the CPSC in 2018 and became effective...more
Welcome to the June edition of the Alston & Bird CPSC Recall Snapshot.
In May, the CPSC held its public hearing on the commission’s agenda and priorities for Fiscal years 2020–2021.
...more
Welcome to the May edition of the Alston & Bird CPSC Recall Snapshot.
The CPSC was in the spotlight in April. Earlier in the month, the U.S. House Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee conducted a hearing on CPSC...more