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Scoping Plan to Assess the Hazards of Organohalogen Flame Retardants

Completed

At the request of the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), an ad hoc committee of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) will develop a scientifically based scoping plan to assess additive, nonpolymeric organohalogen flame retardants (OFRs) as a class for potential chronic health hazards under the Federal Hazardous Substances Act (FHSA), including cancer, birth defects, and gene mutations.

Meeting

Meeting 4: Scoping Plan to Assess the Hazards of Organohalogen Flame Retardants

  • January 17 - 18, 2019
  • Closed
  • Meeting
  • Past

Meeting 3: Scoping Plan to Assess the Hazards of Organohalogen Flame Retardants

  • November 12 - 13, 2018
  • Closed
  • Meeting
  • Past

Committee Conference Call

  • October 24, 2018
  • 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM (ET)
  • Closed
  • Tele Conference
  • Past

Meeting II: Scoping Plan to Assess the Hazards of Organohalogen Flame Retardants

  • September 25 - 26, 2018
  • Meeting
  • Past

OPEN SESSION AGENDA 9:00 Purpose of Open Session and Introduction of Committee Members David Dorman; Chair, Committee to Develop a Scoping Plan to Assess the Hazards of OFRs Professor, North Carolina...

Meeting I: Scoping Plan to Assess the Hazards of Organohalogen Flame Retardants

  • August 9 - 10, 2018
  • Meeting
  • Past

Tentative time is 10:00 AM EDT - 12:30 PM EDT. Discussion between committee and sponsor, opportunity for public comment.

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