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If you're having to log in twice, I suspect it doesn't see anything new on the second time because they were there on the first time. I hope that made sense.

If I lose my page and have to log in a ...

When that happens to me, I just go down the forum topics and check the date of the last post. I can usually find the ones I haven't read.

Marguerite

NPR had a report on this very thing this morning. Bet the laws will change.

Marguerite

Velcro?

Marguerite

I'm so grateful, Kathleen, that you're going to create another public website. I have at least 2 friends who make baby items to sell locally, and they will both write letters, etc. I know there are ...

Esther,

That's not a bad thing in itself. It's up to use to let him know about the impact of this particular act, and we're working on doing that. He doesn't work in a vacuum, so if we're targeti ...

Kathleen,

I know you have a lot on your plate, but I think you (with your clout) should contact melanie.trottman@wsj.com and tell her the impact on clothing. Most reporters LOVE leads like this. ...

Jody,

I am so impressed with your letter and with the time you've volunteered to get this moving.

If the letter will just get lost in the shuffle, then what's to stop us from sending it AGAIN. ...

I found Intertek online and sent them an email. They just called me and to test a fabric for flammability costs $100. It takes 4-5 business days. http://www.intertek-labtest.com/?lang=en

The per ...

I have the same question as Pam. Where is a reliable lab to test (in my case) flammability? I have an email out to one lab I found online.

Kathleen, perhaps the topic of finding/researching labs ...

Thanks, Alex. I've been reading/researching and I found this article which is easy to read and explains the testing and exempt fabrics. Please use DD (due diligence) as this was published in 2001:
...

This is all very interesting. In section 102 it says: "(3) every manufacturer of a product which is subject to a consumer product safety rule..."

Now, I didn't think women's clothing is ...

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Topic: View Posts since last visit
mhswope Replies: 6 Views: 29642	Forum: Public: Forum Management Posted: Wed Feb 14, 2018 2:48 pm Subject: View Posts since last visit
mhswope Replies: 6 Views: 29642	If you're having to log in twice, I suspect it doesn't see anything new on the second time because they were there on the first time. I hope that made sense. If I lose my page and have to log in a ...
Topic: Getting back my "View posts since last visit"
mhswope Replies: 3 Views: 28097	Forum: Public: Forum Management Posted: Thu May 19, 2011 3:11 pm Subject: Getting back my "View posts since last visit"
mhswope Replies: 3 Views: 28097	When that happens to me, I just go down the forum topics and check the date of the last post. I can usually find the ones I haven't read. Marguerite
Topic: Let's substitute an unregulated toxin for the forbidden ones
mhswope Replies: 8 Views: 61963	Forum: CPSIA & Consumer Safety Posted: Tue Jan 12, 2010 12:22 pm Subject: Let's substitute an unregulated toxin for the forbidden ones
mhswope Replies: 8 Views: 61963	NPR had a report on this very thing this morning. Bet the laws will change. Marguerite
Topic: Drawstring regulations
mhswope Replies: 30 Views: 195580	Forum: CPSIA & Consumer Safety Posted: Fri Oct 09, 2009 7:09 am Subject: Drawstring regulations
mhswope Replies: 30 Views: 195580	Velcro? Marguerite
Topic: ACTIVISM: Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act
mhswope Replies: 119 Views: 388350	Forum: CPSIA & Consumer Safety Posted: Sun Nov 23, 2008 12:41 pm Subject: ACTIVISM: Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act
mhswope Replies: 119 Views: 388350	I'm so grateful, Kathleen, that you're going to create another public website. I have at least 2 friends who make baby items to sell locally, and they will both write letters, etc. I know there are ...
Topic: ACTIVISM: Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act
mhswope Replies: 119 Views: 388350	Forum: CPSIA & Consumer Safety Posted: Wed Nov 19, 2008 12:43 pm Subject: ACTIVISM: Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act
mhswope Replies: 119 Views: 388350	Esther, That's not a bad thing in itself. It's up to use to let him know about the impact of this particular act, and we're working on doing that. He doesn't work in a vacuum, so if we're targeti ...
Topic: Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act requirements
mhswope Replies: 128 Views: 419604	Forum: CPSIA & Consumer Safety Posted: Tue Nov 18, 2008 2:50 pm Subject: Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act requirements
mhswope Replies: 128 Views: 419604	Kathleen, I know you have a lot on your plate, but I think you (with your clout) should contact melanie.trottman@wsj.com and tell her the impact on clothing. Most reporters LOVE leads like this. ...
Topic: ACTIVISM: Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act
mhswope Replies: 119 Views: 388350	Forum: CPSIA & Consumer Safety Posted: Tue Nov 18, 2008 11:56 am Subject: ACTIVISM: Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act
mhswope Replies: 119 Views: 388350	Jody, I am so impressed with your letter and with the time you've volunteered to get this moving. If the letter will just get lost in the shuffle, then what's to stop us from sending it AGAIN. ...
Topic: Finding CPSC testing labs
mhswope Replies: 21 Views: 89418	Forum: CPSIA & Consumer Safety Posted: Tue Nov 11, 2008 10:03 am Subject: Finding CPSC testing labs
mhswope Replies: 21 Views: 89418	I found Intertek online and sent them an email. They just called me and to test a fabric for flammability costs $100. It takes 4-5 business days. http://www.intertek-labtest.com/?lang=en The per ...
Topic: Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act requirements
mhswope Replies: 128 Views: 419604	Forum: CPSIA & Consumer Safety Posted: Mon Nov 10, 2008 2:37 pm Subject: Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act requirements
mhswope Replies: 128 Views: 419604	I have the same question as Pam. Where is a reliable lab to test (in my case) flammability? I have an email out to one lab I found online. Kathleen, perhaps the topic of finding/researching labs ...
Topic: Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act requirements
mhswope Replies: 128 Views: 419604	Forum: CPSIA & Consumer Safety Posted: Sat Nov 08, 2008 6:58 am Subject: Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act requirements
mhswope Replies: 128 Views: 419604	Thanks, Alex. I've been reading/researching and I found this article which is easy to read and explains the testing and exempt fabrics. Please use DD (due diligence) as this was published in 2001: ...
Topic: Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act requirements
mhswope Replies: 128 Views: 419604	Forum: CPSIA & Consumer Safety Posted: Fri Nov 07, 2008 9:06 pm Subject: Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act requirements
mhswope Replies: 128 Views: 419604	This is all very interesting. In section 102 it says: "(3) every manufacturer of a product which is subject to a consumer product safety rule..." Now, I didn't think women's clothing is ...