Products Liability Law Daily Wrap Up, CPSC NEWS—COMMENT CALENDAR—CPSC actions open for public comment, (Jun 18, 2026)

By WK Editorial Staff

Consumer Product Safety Commission actions, with links to source documents, are open for public comment until the dates indicated.

As detailed in previous Products Liability Law Daily stories, the following Consumer Product Safety Commission actions are open for public comment until the dates indicated below. Comments may be submitted to the docket number identified in the heading of the document by any of the following methods: Federal eRulemaking Portal: Go to http://www.regulations.gov. Follow the online instructions for submitting comments. Mail/Hand delivery/Courier (for paper, disk, or CD-ROM submissions), preferably in five copies, to: Office of the Secretary, U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Room 820, 4330 East West Highway, Bethesda, MD 20814; telephone (301) 504-7923.

July 2, 2026. CPSC has provisionally accepted a settlement agreement with Daikin Comfort Technologies Manufacturing, Inc. to resolve allegations that the company failed to immediately report defects in certain packaged terminal air conditioners and heat pumps (PTACs). Daikin has agreed to pay an $8.5 million civil penalty (CPSCNotice, 91 Fed. Reg. 36572 (June 17, 2026)).

July 6, 2026. CPSC is seeking information on the prevalence, risks, and impacts of counterfeit certification markings on consumer products (CPSC Request for information, 91 Fed. Reg. 24528 (May 6, 2026)).

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