On August 6, 2008, the Alameda County Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment in Held v. Regent Baby Products Corporation, which resolved citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E.'s allegations that the defendant Regent Baby Products Corporation ("Regent") sold children's toys and childcare items containing the phthalate chemicals di(2-ethylhexyl)...
On October 17, 2008, citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E. and settling defendant Westminster, Inc. ("Westminster") entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement, which resolved Held's allegations that Westminster sold vinyl bathroom toys/children's items containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate ("DEHP") in the State...
On September 17, 2008, the Alameda County Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment in Held v. Toys "R" Us, Inc., et al., which resolved citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E.'s allegations that the defendant Unique Industries, Inc. ("Unique") sold children's bath toys containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate ("DEHP...
On November 14, 2008, citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E. and settling defendants Supervalu International dba Supervalu Holdings, Inc. (collectively “Supervalu”) and WinCo Foods, LLC (“WinCo”) entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement, which resolved Held’s allegations that Supervalu and WinCo sold vinyl bathroom toys and...
On February 18, 2009, citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E., and settling defendant Toy Investments dba Toy Smith ("Toy Investments") entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement, which resolved Held's allegations that Toy Investments sold vinyl bathroom toys/children's items and soft vinyl baseball/sporting toys containing the phthalate chemical...
On February 13, 2009, citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E. and settling defendant Rhode Island Novelty, Inc. (“RI Novelty”) entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement, which resolved Held’s allegations that RI Novelty sold vinyl rubber ducks and inflatable vinyl toys containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“...
On December 18, 2009, the Orange County Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment in Held v. Volume Distributors, Inc., which resolved citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E.'s allegations that the defendant Volume Distributors, Inc. ("Volume Distributors") sold vinyl bathroom toys/children's items containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)...
On December 19, 2008, the Alameda County Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment in Held v. Toys "R" Us, Inc., et al., which resolved citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E.'s allegations that the defendant OKK Trading, Inc. ("OKK") sold children's products containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate ("DEHP") in the...
On December 29, 2008, citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E. and settling defendant Michaels Stores, Inc. ("Michaels") entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement, which resolved Held's allegations that Michaels sold vinyl bath toys and children's items containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate ("DEHP") in the State of...
On December 22, 2008, citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E. and settling defendant Jay Franco and Sons, Inc. ("Jay Franco") entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement, which resolved Held's allegations that Jay Franco sold children's vinyl bathroom toys and vinyl pillows containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate ("DEHP...
