On December 21, 2018, citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E. and settling party Neogen Corporation (“Neogen”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement. Held had alleged that Neogen sold stethoscopes with vinyl tubing containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without providing the...
The parties involved in the case Englander v. DC First Aid, Inc. executed a Consent Judgment on July 3, 2018. In this matter, citizen enforcer Peter Englander alleged that DC First Aid, Inc. and DC Safety Sales Co., Inc. (collectively, “DC First Aid”) sold vinyl/PVC zipper pulls, vinyl/PVC electrical tape, and gloves with vinyl/PVC components...
The parties involved in the case Vinocur v. Sigvaris, Inc. executed a Consent Judgment on June 15, 2018. In this matter, citizen enforcer Laurence Vinocur alleged that Sigvaris, Inc. (“Sigvaris”) sold gloves with vinyl/PVC components containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without...
On March 23, 2018, citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E. and settling party Neogen Corporation (“Neogen”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement. Held had alleged that Neogen sold obstetrical tools with vinyl or plastic handgrips containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without...
The parties involved in the case Moore v. SMV Industries, Inc. executed a Consent Judgment on August 15, 2017. In this matter, citizen enforcer John Moore alleged that SMV Industries, Inc. (“SMV”) sold vinyl/PVC gloves containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without providing the requisite...
The parties involved in the case Leeman v. A & D Engineering, Inc. executed a Consent Judgment on July 20, 2017. In this matter, citizen enforcer Whitney R. Leeman, Ph.D. alleged that A & D Engineering, Inc. (“A & D”) sold stethoscopes with vinyl/PVC tubing containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the...
On May 26, 2017, citizen enforcer Paul Wozniak and settling party Alex Orthopedic, Inc. (“Alex Orthopedic”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement. Wozniak had alleged that Alex Orthopedic sold wrist splints with vinyl/PVC components containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without...
Whistleblower John Moore’s allegations against settling party Medline Industries, Inc. (“Medline”) were settled on February 27, 2013, when the parties entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement. Moore had alleged that Medline sold ultra-light rollators containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State...
On January 18, 2017, citizen enforcer John Moore and settling party Medical Depot, Incorporated (“Medical Depot”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement. Moore had alleged that Medical Depot sold cushions with vinyl/PVC upholstery containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without...
The parties involved in the case Held v. SmartHealth, Inc. executed a Consent Judgment on November 21, 2016. In this matter, citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E. alleged that SmartHealth, Inc. (“SmartHealth”) sold vinyl/PVC gloves containing the phthalate chemical diisononyl phthalate (“DINP”) in the State of California without providing...
