CPSC to develop mandatory standard for portable bed rails.(United States....

Home Accents Today;  November 1, 2000 ;     344 words ...Washington -- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has voted unanimously...safety standard for portable bed rails. The commission voted to publish...proposed rulemaking calling for bed rails to be designed so they do...suffocating young children. Bed rails can be ...

CPSC to develop mandatory standard for portable bed rails.(Brief Article)

Home Textiles Today;  November 13, 2000 ;     344 words ...Washington -- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has voted unanimously...safety standard for portable bed rails. The commission voted to publish...proposed rulemaking calling for bed rails to be designed so they do...suffocating young children. Bed rails can be ...

-CPSC: Safety 1st to pay $175,000 civil penalty for delay in reporting...

M2 Presswire;  July 7, 1998 ;     313 words ......defect with toddler bed rails (C)1994-98 M2...U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC...Safekeeper toddler bed rails, sold with detachable...the model 177 bed rails on November 16...U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission protects...

CPSC votes to develop standard for portable bed rails.

M2 Presswire;  September 25, 2000 ;     484 words ......develop standard for portable bed rails (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS...D.C. -- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) voted unanimously...safety standard for portable bed rails. The Commission will publish...0800.) The U.S. Consumer Product Safety ...

Consumer Product Safety Commission Chair to Unveil New Product Safety...

PR Newswire;  October 4, 2000 ;     700+ words ......Ann Brown, Chairman of the Consumer Product Safety Commission WHAT: Fueled by the Bridgestone...our nation's consumer products. A new product safety initiative to be outlined by Ms. Brown...CPSC's new, comprehensive vision of good product safety practices aimed at reducing product...

Consumers Product Safety Commission Chair to Unveil New Product Safety...

PR Newswire;  October 2, 2000 ;     700+ words ......Ann Brown, Chairman of the Consumer Product Safety Commission WHAT: Fueled by the Bridgestone...our nation's consumer products. A new product safety initiative to be outlined by Ms. Brown...CPSC's new, comprehensive vision of good product safety practices and a program to promote...

CPSC Chairman Ann Brown unveils product safety initiative "Top Ten List"...

M2 Presswire;  October 6, 2000 ;     700+ words ......CPSC: CPSC Chairman Ann Brown unveils product safety initiative Top Ten List of safety principles...05102000 WASHINGTON, D.C. -- U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Chairman Ann Brown today...implement the principles, name a senior product safety official to oversee ...

CHILD PRODUCT SAFETY BILLS:NANCY A. NORD

Congressional Testimony;  June 6, 2007 ;     700+ words ......Nancy A. Nord Acting Chairman Consumer Product Safety Commission Accompanied by: Jacqueline...Identification and Reduction Consumer Product Safety Commission John ``Gib`` Mullan Director...Compliance and Field Operations Consumer Product Safety Commission Committee on House Energy...

Is there an up side? Bed rails are viewed as a benevolent means of patient...

The Canadian Nurse;  January 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ...BED RAILS BED RAILS ARE VIEWED AS A BENEVOLENT MEANS OF PATIENT PROTECTION. THIS ARTICLE...rather than one defined by science and research. The result was that bed rails continued to be viewed by practising nurses as a benevolent means of...

EU, U.S. pledge unity on consumer product safety control

Xinhua News Agency;  April 3, 2008 ;     291 words ...EU, U.S. pledge unity on consumer product safety control BRUSSELS, April 3 (Xinhua...Thursday pledged unity on consumer product safety control and vowed not to compromise on product safety. "We have the same goals that we will...

Product safety and the amusement park industry

Professional Safety;  October 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ...PRODUCT SAFETY Product safety can be achieved by using the same type of management programs...misuses, can be addressed as they relate to end-user safety. Product safety is particularly important in the amusement park industry. Many...

UNITED KINGDOM: MEDICINES AND HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS REGULATORY AGENCY...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  December 4, 2006 ;     258 words ......incident reports about problems with bed rails and bed grab handles. The agency has...fatalities, due to patients becoming trapped. Bed rails are used extensively in care environments...prescription, use, maintenance and fitting of bed rails. This guidance: * applies mainly to...

Consumer Groups Applaud House Passage of Strong Product Safety Bill

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  July 30, 2008 ;     700+ words ......passing by a vote of 424-1 strong product safety reform legislation that would overhaul the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). The groups praised...R-Fla.). The bi- partisan Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act will make consumer...

A flawed approach to product safety.(EDITORIALS)

The Washington Times;  February 25, 2008 ;     573 words ......and Senate bills that would revamp product safety requirements are disparate in their...and state authorities on the issue of product safety. The House bill, which passed 407-0...authority and funding for the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). It was heralded...

PRODUCT SAFETY INITIATIVE.(developed by U.S. Consumer Product Safety...

Mechanical Engineering-CIME;  February 1, 2001 ;     280 words ...The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recently unveiled...products and their recalls. Its Product Safety Circle initiative centers around...commission calls good corporate product safety citizenship. The first three...