Whistleblower Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E. and settling party First Aid Only, Inc. (“First Aid”) entered into a Settlement Agreement on February 14, 2013, which resolved Held’s allegations that First Aid sold first aid kits with vinyl/PVC cases containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without...
On September 19, 2012, citizen enforcer Peter Englander and settling defendant United Exchange Corporation ("UEC") entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement, which resolved Englander's allegations that UEC sold bandages containing the phthalate chemicals di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate ("DEHP") and di-n-butyl phthalate ("DBP") in the State...
On October 29, 2012, citizen enforcer Anthony Held, Ph.D., P.E. and settling defendant Tender Corporation, both in its own right and d/b/a Adventure Medical Kits ("Tender"), entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement, which resolved Held's allegations that Tender sold first aid cases containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate ("DEHP...
On November 15, 2012, the Santa Clara County Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment in Englander v. Accoutrements LLC, which resolved citizen enforcer Peter Englander's allegations that the defendant, Accoutrements LLC ("Accoutrements"), sold placemats, toiletry cases/bags, shower curtains, and bandages containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)...
On December 5, 2012, citizen enforcer Peter Englander and settling defendant Acme United Corporation ("Acme") entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement, which resolved Englander's allegations that Acme sold adhesive plastic bandages containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate ("DEHP") in the State of California without providing...
In the enforcement action Englander v. Boston American Corp., the parties executed a Consent Judgment on April 24, 2013. The case resolved citizen enforcer Peter Englander’s allegations that the defendant Boston America Corp. (“Boston”) sold child-oriented adhesive bandages, such as Hello Kitty bandages, containing the phthalate chemical di(2-...
On January 15, 1997, the San Francisco Superior Court entered the Stipulated Judgment submitted by Proposition 65 private enforcer and whistleblower As You Sow ("AYS") and defendants Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Allegiance Healthcare Corporation, Dade International, Inc., and Burdick and Jackson, Inc. The settlement resolves AYS's allegations that the...
In the enforcement action Englander v. Filo America, the parties executed a Consent Judgment on July 31, 2013. The case resolved citizen enforcer Peter Englander’s allegations that the defendant Filo America sold adhesive bandages containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without providing the...
The Honorable Roy O. Chernus of the Marin County Superior Court granted the parties’ motion to approve the Consent Judgment in the case Held et al. v. Alticor, Inc., et al., on March 7, 2012. This enforcement action resolved citizen enforcers John Moore and Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E.’s allegations that eighteen defendants sold products containing phthalate...
Whistleblower Peter Englander and settling party Rapid Care, Inc. (“Rapid Care”) entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement on June 28, 2013, which resolved Englander’s allegations that Rapid Care sold adhesive bandages containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without providing the...
