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RCA: ASTM's Revisions to Safety Stanard for Carriages and Strollers

June 01, 2016

Final

Record of Commission Action

(Briefing package dated May 25, 2016, OS No. 5334)

 

Decision

The Commission voted unanimously (5-0) to approve publication in the Federal Register of the draft direct final rule that will establish a safety standard for carriages and strollers that revises the reference in CPSC's safety standard for carriages and strollers to refer to the revised ASTM standard for those products, ASTM F833, Standard Consumer Safety Performance for Carriages and Strollers. The revisions made to the safety standard are in accordance with the Danny Keysar Child Product Safety Act, section 104 of the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008.

 

Signature of Todd A. Stevenson, Secretary

Commissioners Voting

*Ballot vote due June 1, 2016

  • Chairman Elliot F. Kaye
  • Commissioner Robert S. Adler
  • Commissioner Ann Marie Buerkle
  • Commissioner Joseph P. Mohorovic
  • Commissioner Marietta S. Robinson
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Records of Commission Action and Commission Meeting Minutes
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