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Reese's Law, named after Reese Hamsmith, strengthens safety on button batteries. A bill designed to help keep young children safe by strengthening safety requirements for products with button ...
Reese's Law, named for Reese Hamsmith, who died last year at 18 months old, strengthens safety standards for products with button batteries, commonly found in everyday items. U.S. Sens.
Congresswoman Robin Kelly (IL-02) said warning labels and secure child resistant enclosures will now be required on devices and packaging, thanks to Reese's Law. "We know we can't protect our ...
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For more than a year, Hamsmith has been pushing lawmakers to pass Reese’s law, to require secured compartments for button cell and coin batteries and new warning labels. “It just made me angry ...
President Biden signed Reese’s Law on Tuesday night, honoring Hamsmith, who died in 2020 after swallowing a button battery that slipped out of a remote control. Reese’s mother, Trista, began the ...
You may remember Reese Hamsmith, the Lubbock toddler who died after she ingested a button battery back in 2020. Although Reese’s story hits close to home for us here in Lubbock, she is just one out of ...
However, Apple has faced some issues after the CPSC alleged that it failed to meet the warning label requirements outlined under Reese's law. For reference, Reese's law is focused on eliminating ...
The updated standard comes in the wake of Reese’s Law, which was signed by President Biden last August. The law directed the Consumer Product Safety Commission to strengthen protections for ...