1997 Staff/Contractor Technical Reports
Review of Selected Investigation Reports Involving Vent Disconnection from Gas-Fired Central Furnaces (0310)
letter dated May 14, 1997, from the CPSC Directorate for Engineering Sciences (6 pages)
Review of Selected Investigation Reports Involving Vent Disconnection from Gas-Fired Central Furnaces (0310)
Letter dated July 22, 1997, from the CPSC Directorate for Engineering Sciences (6 pages)
Bathtub and shower injuries (0610)
July, 1994 ABT Associates Inc. reports on bathtub and shower area injuries (more)
Bathtub and shower injuries (0610)
July, 1994 ABT Associates Inc. reports on bathtub and shower area injuries (continued)
Bathtub and shower injuries (0610)
July, 1994 ABT Associates Inc. reports on bathtub and shower area injuries (continued)
Bathtub and shower injuries (0610)
July, 1994 ABT Associates Inc. reports on bathtub and shower area injuries (continued)
Bathtub and shower injuries (0610)
July, 1994 ABT Associates Inc. reports on bathtub and shower area injuries (continued)
Bathtub and shower injuries (0610)
July, 1994 ABT Associates Inc. reports on bathtub and shower area injuries (continued)
Bathtub and shower injuries (0610)
July, 1994 ABT Associates Inc. reports on bathtub and shower area injuries (end)
Deaths and injuries associated with amusement rides
March 29, 1995 Information on deaths and emergency-room injuries associated with amusement rides in calendar year 1993 (7 pages).
Trampolines (1233)
May 15, 1996 Hazard report estimates of trampoline injuries
Vinyl miniblinds (0638)
September 1996 Report on lead in vinyl miniblinds (more)
Vinyl miniblinds (0638)
September 1996 Report on lead in vinyl miniblinds (continued).
Vinyl miniblinds (0638)
September 1996 Report on lead in vinyl miniblinds (end).
Swimming pools and spas (0698)
January 13, 1997 Hair entanglement, entrapment, and disembowelment associated with spas, swimming pools, and wading pools since January 1, 1990.
Fire incidents involving multi-purpose lighters (1604)
January 13, 1997 Information on fires involving multi-purpose lighters in which the fire was started by a child under age five; data are from January 1985 to September 1996.
Automatic garage door opener entrapment incidents (0138)
January 27, 1997 Information on automatic garage door opener entrapment incidents reported to CPSC staff from 1991 through November 1996).
Cotton terrycloth towels (0666)
February 5, 1997 Log of Meeting on removal of cooking oil from cotton terrycloth towels
Ethylene glycol antifreeze (0966)
April 9, 1997; Letter addressed for labeling of ethylene glycol based antifreeze on March 19, 1997
Gas water heater (0118)
July, 22 1997 Gas appliances and flammable vapor fires; studies, publications, and agendas (more)
Gas water heater (0118)
July, 22 1997 Gas appliances and flammable vapor fires; studies, publications, and agendas (continued)
Gas water heater (0118)
July, 22 1997 Gas appliances and flammable vapor fires; studies, publications, and agendas (continued)
Gas water heater (0118)
July, 22 1997 Gas appliances and flammable vapor fires; studies, publications, and agendas (continued)
Gas water heater (0118)
July, 22 1997 Gas appliances and flammable vapor fires; studies, publications, and agendas (continued)
Gas water heater (0118)
July, 22 1997 Gas appliances and flammable vapor fires; studies, publications, and agendas (continued)
Gas water heater (0118)
July, 22 1997 Gas appliances and flammable vapor fires; studies, publications, and agendas (continued)
Gas water heater (0118)
July, 22 1997 Gas appliances and flammable vapor fires; studies, publications, and agendas (continued)
Gas water heater (0118)
July, 22 1997 Gas appliances and flammable vapor fires; studies, publications, and agendas (continued)
Gas water heater (0118)
July, 22 1997 Gas appliances and flammable vapor fires; studies, publications, and agendas (continued)
Gas water heater (0118)
July, 22 1997 Gas appliances and flammable vapor fires; studies, publications, and agendas (continued)
Gas water heater (0118)
July, 22 1997 Gas appliances and flammable vapor fires; studies, publications, and agendas (continued)
Gas water heater (0118)
July, 22 1997 Gas appliances and flammable vapor fires; studies, publications, and agendas (continued)
Gas water heater (0118)
July, 22 1997 Gas appliances and flammable vapor fires; studies, publications, and agendas (end)
Spa drain covers (0698)
Three In-depth Investigation reports involving spa drain covers 1994-1996
The Safety Effects of Child-Resistant Packaging for Oral Prescription Drugs – Two Decades of Experience (1929)
CPSC Directorate for Economic Analysis (reprinted), The Journal of the American Medical Association, June 5, 1996, Vol. 275, No. 21, pages 1661-1665 (5 pages)