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Cheryl A. Falvey will speak on "IoT Consumer Products Safety Issues" during the Internet of Things 2025: Everything Is Connected Conference. For additional details and an on demand version of the presentation, please visit here.

The importance of Consumer Product Safety is a priority shared across stakeholder groups and across product sectors – indeed, it is the thread that ties ICPHSO members together. In the consumer product safety world, all perspectives and voices matter – yet leaders still emerge.

Join Crowell & Moring attorneys for an interactive session on tips and best practices for avoiding common pitfalls in reporting and recalling at the CPSC. This session will be held during the International Consumer Product Health and Safety Organization (ICPHSO) Annual Meeting and Training Symposium. 

2024 has been a pivotal year for drug and medical device litigation, marked by significant case law developments that have reshape the landscape.

On April 5, Cheryl Falvey will speak on, "IoT Consumer Products Safety Issues.” This session will explore how products connect to the internet and gather, use and store data, how to mitigate the risks of potential safety and security issues and how to ensure product designs have adequate protections to meet current standards of care.  

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On February 19, Cheryl Falvey will speak on the panel, "Challenging the ANSI Z535.4 Standard - Is it helping or hurting product safety?” This discussion will explore the ANSI Z535.4 standard requirements to consider if requirements for readily visible labels and content should be revised to potentially increase the likelihood of warnings being noticed.

On December 5, Andrew Kaplan will speak at ACI’s 28th Annual Drug & Medical Device Litigation Conference on the panel, "Key Takeaways from this Year’s Top MDLs: Impactful Rulings and Hot Opinions from the Tylenol, Zantac and Exactech MDLs.” This program will analyze the nuances of these three MDLs and provide insights on how developments in recent OTC MDLs may impact the future of prescription pharmaceuticals.

On October 26, Cheryl Falvey will speak at ICPHSO's 2023 International Symposium on the panel, "Adopting New Global Regulatory Requirements in the Ordinary Course of Business” This session will provide participants with recommended best practices for staying abreast of regulatory developments and incorporating design, testing and labeling requirements as business imperatives in a timely manner.