December 21, 2009

                                                                                    CPSIA-05-1209 

TO COMPANIES INTERESTED IN CPSIA

                                                                                    Re:      Stay on Certifications

                                                                                                and Testing Extended

Dear Members:

Last Friday, CPSC extended the stay for certification and third party testing under the Consumer Product Safety Improvements Act for an additional year -- until Feb 10, 2011. 

The following URL to the Agency's press statement gives details on the action.

http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml10/10083.html

Please let me know if you have questions.

                                                                                    Regards,

                                                                                    Hardy B. Poole