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First step toward mandatory US standard for cigarette lighters

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The US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has voted unanimously to move forward with the first of three steps in developing a new mandatory safety standard for cigarette lighters. The vote to approve an Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking sets the Commission on a path to consider a way to prevent most mechanical malfunctions …

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