USA - CPSC Approves New Federal Safety Standard for Neck Floats to Prevent Infant Deaths and Serious Injuries

Business description

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has approved a consumer product safety standard to improve the safety of neck floats, an aquatic toy intended for use by children up to and including four years of age. The new federal mandatory standard is aimed at preventing deaths and injuries to infants from drowning.

The rule takes effect 180 days after publication in the Federal Register.

Source: CPSC Release Number 25-442

Countries:

United States of America (USA)

Product categories:

Toys

Technical aspects:

Safety

Business fields:

P.01 Softlines

Regions:

North-America

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