Sentence examples for product safety testing from inspiring English sources

Those plans foundered, though, in the face of prohibitively expensive product safety testing.

"Somebody might say it works fine, but U.L. has not certified it," he said, referring to the product safety testing laboratory.

"Unless you deck your tree, halls and walls safely, the season could be memorable for the wrong reasons," said John Drengenberg, manager of consumer affairs at Underwriters Laboratories Inc., a not-for-profit product safety testing and certification organization.

I am campaigning with Cruelty Free International to end the use of animals in cosmetics and household product safety testing, and I find myself making the argument that caring about animals is good science and good business.

For example, FDA has authority over the estimated 5,000 cosmetic chemicals, but FDA has no authority to require any information from the manufacturer or to mandate product safety testing.

ICCVAM's focused efforts have resulted in approved alternative test methods for many types of product safety testing, including the four most commonly conducted safety tests: acute oral toxicity, dermal irritation/corrosion, ocular irritation/corrosion, and allergic contact dermatitis.

DETROIT — Underwriters Laboratories, a company that develops product safety tests, is strengthening its lithium-ion battery standards after a string of battery failures that shed light on the technology's weak spots.

Small toymakers and sellers are particularly irked by the fact that the new law allows large toy manufacturers, like Mattel, to conduct their product safety tests in their own labs, which must be certified by the federal government, while handicrafters would have to use third-party labs.

The website where it was offered for sale crashed, and then there were delays in getting the product safety-tested.

For most products, safety tests are done voluntarily by producers.

E85, a blend of 85percentt corn-based ethanol and 15percentt gasoline, could be eating away at metal and plastic parts in pumps being used to dispense the fuel at gasoline stations, Underwriters Laboratories, the private product-safety testing group, said this month.