TCG Clients Serve 23 New 60-Day Notices of Violation of Prop 65
TCG clients Russell Brimer, Dr. Whitney Leeman, Dr. Anthony Held, and Laurence Vinocur served 23 new 60-Day Notices of Proposition 65 Violation yesterday, to companies offering products such as hand tools, bags, and photo frames for sale in California that contain chemicals known to cause cancer and reproductive harm, without the required health hazard warning. These citizen enforcers allege that the companies' products contain the phthalate DEHP, the heavy metals lead and arsenic, and the flame retardant TDCPP. DEHP and lead are known to cause birth defects and reproductive harm, while arsenic and TDCPP are known to cause cancer. Some of the noticed companies include American Crafts and Callway Golf Company.
See below for a partial list of notices.
| Product | Chemical | Alleged Violator | Citizen Enforcer |
| Portable Stove Bags | Lead | Akerue Industries, LLC | Held |
| Vinyl/PVC Craft Embellishments | DEHP | American Crafts, L.C. | Held |
| Tape Measures with Vinyl/PVC Straps and Grips | DEHP | Building Materials Holdings Corporation | Held |
| Vinyl/PVC Golf Club Covers | DEHP | Callaway Golf Company | Held |
| Drinking Cups with Vinyl/PVC Sleeves | DEHP | ICUP, Inc.; Target Corporation | Held |
| Foam Pillow Forms | TDCPP | June Tailor, Inc. | Vinocur |
| Vinyl/PVC Golf Ball Retriever Grips | DEHP | King Par, LLC | Held |
| Dried Seaweed | Arsenic | Marukai Corporation; Yamachu Ltd. | Held |
| Fitness Vests with Vinyl/PVC Components | DEHP | Nathan Sports Inc. | Held |
| Photo Frames with Vinyl/PVC Components | DEHP | New View Gifts & Accessories, Ltd.; Stein Mart, Inc. | Held |
| Audio Cables | Lead | Rockford Corporation | Brimer |
| Vinyl/PVC Tote Bags | DEHP | Team Beans, L.L.C. | Held |
| Vinyl/PVC Planner Covers | DEHP | Trends International, LLC | Held |