Fiscal Year 2004 Staff/Contractor Technical Reports
Health Hazard Assessment of CO Poisoning Associated with Emissions from a Portable, 5.5 Kilowatt, Gasoline-Powered Generator (0606)
CPSC Directorate of Health Sciences, September 21, 2004 (5 pages)
Test Program for Engine-Driven Tools Project (0800)
Phase 1 Test Plan, Jul 2004 (9 pages)
Medium-Sized Combustion Chamber System Characterization Tests (9999)
July 2004 (28 pages)
Amusement Ride-Related Injuries and Deaths in the United States: 2004 Update (1293)
2004 Update, Directorate for Epidemiology, Division of Hazard Analysis, September 2004. (16 pages)
Electronic Protection Devices (9999)
*Press Release May 2, 1985, Background Information Electronic Protection Devices; *Letter dated April 7, 1976, from CPSC Secretary about a petition to ban the Taser Public Defender device and that the CPSC has no jurisdiction to act on the petition; *Memorandum dated March 22, 1976, from CPSC Office of General Counsel about Jurisdiction over the Taser Public Defender (Advisory Opinion 236); *Memorandum dated March 22, 1976, from CPSC Office of General Counsel about Reconsideration of the Commission’s Jurisdiction over a device known as the Taser Public Defender; with attached (a) Memorandum dated November 1, 1975, from CPSC Office of General Counsel about Jurisdiction over the Taser Public Defender (Advisory Opinion 226, reconsidered by Advisory Opinion 236), and (b) Statement dated March 18, 1976 about ATF decision to regulate the Taser; *Memorandum dated February 19, 1976, from CPSC Bureau of Engineering Sciences, about Taser Evaluation and Analysis and Attachments; and *Memorandum dated February 10, 1976, from CPSC Office of the Medical Director, about Taser TF-1, CP-76-5. (47 pages)
Part 1 - Technology for Detecting and Monitoring Conditions That Could Cause Electrical Wiring System Fires (4061)
Contract No. CPSC-C-94-1112, UL, Inc. Prepared for US CPSC, September 1995 (94 pages)
Part 2 - Technology for Detecting and Monitoring Conditions That Could Cause Electrical Wiring System Fires (4061)
Contract No. CPSC-C-94-1112, UL, Inc. Prepared for US CPSC, September 1995 (98 pages)
2001 Electrocutions Associated With Consumer Products (9999)
CPSC Division of Hazard Analysis, Directorate for Epidemiology, June 8, 2004 (11 pages)
Staff Status Report on Carbon Monoxide Alarm Testing (0712)
Directorate for Engineering Sciences. June 2004 (34 pages)
Residential Electrical Distribution System Fires (4061)
CPSC Staff Memorandum, April 1, 1988 (84 pages)
What Causes Wiring Fires in Residences (4061)
CPSC Directorate for Engineering Article from Fire Journal, January/February 1990 (8 pages)
Incidents, Deaths, and In-Depth Investigations Associated with Carbon Monoxide and Engine-Driven Tools, 1990-2003 (0606)
CPSC Epidemiology Staff Report, March 8, 2004 (16 pages)
Portable Generators (0606)
CPSC Economics Staff Report, April 12, 2004 (11 pages)
Contractor Report - Wireless Communications Capabilities in Off-the-Shelf, Battery-Powered Smoke Alarms (0702)
Phase II Report, February 23, 2004 - To Commission March 23, 2004 (36 pages)
Summary of Meeting - Arc-Fault Circuit Interrupters (ACFIs) (4063)
Getting the Word Out, September 23, 2003
Toy Premium Guidance (9999)
Prepared by CPSC's Office of Compliance. Toy Premiums are generally given away with food purchases (released 3/04) (7 pages)
Pool Alarms (9999)
Study on Pool Alarm Reliability (released 5/00) (49 pages)
Go-Cart Incidents Summary, 1995 (3259)
By the CPSC Division of Hazard Analysis, Directorate for Epidemiology, April 8, 1996 (8 pages)
Children’s Toys that Contain Electric Motors (5004)
Letter from the Office of Compliance to Manufacturers and Importers of Consumer or Home-Use Inflatable Children’s Toys that Contain Electric Motors, January 2004 (3 pages)
1999 Residential Fire Loss Estimates (9999)
U.S. National Estimates of Fires, Deaths, Injuries, and Property Losses from Unintentional Fires. Released November 2003, by the CPSC Directorate for Epidemiology, Division of Hazard Analysis (12 pages)
Draft Guidelines for Entrapment Hazards: Making Pools and Spas Safer (0698)
Released December 2003, by the CPSC Directorate for Engineering Sciences, along with a letter seeking comments (29 pages)
Amusement Ride Related Injuries and Deaths in the United States: 2003 Update (1293)
Released 11/03 (19 pages)
Manufacturer's Guide to Developing Consumer Product Instructions (9999)
Manufacturer's Guide to Developing Consumer Product Instructions - October 2003 (80 pages)
Butane Fueled Table Top Cooking Appliances - Staff Project Report (3248)
CPSC Division of Mechanical Engineering, Diretorate for Laboratory Sciences, May 2003, (46 pages)
Revised Response to Residential Carbon Monoxide Incidents (0712)
Guidelines for Fire and Other Emergency Response Personnel, November 2003, About the Approval of the Staff Document, (24 pages)
Toy-Related Deaths and Injuries (5004)
Toy-Related Deaths and Injuries, Calendar Year 2002, Directorate for Epidemiology, October 10, 2003 (5 pages)