The parties involved in the enforcement action Leeman v. Howard Berger Co. LLC executed an agreement on March 7, 2014. In this matter, citizen enforcer Whitney R. Leeman, Ph.D., alleged that the defendant Howard Berger Co. LLC (“Howard Berger”) sold hearing protection products with vinyl/PVC ear cushions containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)...
Whistleblower Peter Englander’s allegations against the defendant GF Health Products, Inc. (“GF”) were resolved in the enforcement action Englander v. GF Health Products, Inc. The parties executed a Consent Judgment on February 18, 2014, which decided Englander’s assertions that GF sold blood pressure kits, vinyl/PVC bags, and stethoscopes...
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...
