Blog: Consumer Protection Connection
CPSC Adopts Mandatory Standard to Prevent Furniture Tip-Overs
On April 19, 2023, the U.S Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC or Commission) voted to adopt ASTM F2057-23 as a mandatory safety standard to prevent injuries and deaths of children from the tip-over of freestanding clothing storage units (CSUs). The newly adopted standard supersedes a prior CPSC safety standard for CSUs that was due to... Continue Reading