Cancer

November 3, 2015
The parties involved in the case Wozniak v. Tabletops Unlimited, Inc. executed a Consent Judgment on November 3, 2015.  In this matter, citizen enforcer Paul Wozniak alleged that Tabletops Unlimited, Inc. (“Tabletops”) sold nylon cooking utensils containing the chemical 4,4’-Methylenedianiline (“4,4’-MDA”) in the State of California...
Kitchen & Dining
4, 4’-MDA
October 20, 2015
The parties involved in the case Held v. Nathan Sports Inc. executed a Consent Judgment on October 20, 2015.  In this matter, citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E. alleged that Nathan Sports Inc. (“Nathan”) sold fitness vests with vinyl/PVC components containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) and hydration...
DEHP, DINP
October 14, 2015
Dr. Anthony Held has successfully negotiated a settlement with Adenna, Inc. to resolve allegations that Adenna violated Proposition 65 by selling vinyl/PVC gloves that contained the phthalate chemical DINP without the requisite health hazard warning. DINP is known to the State of California to cause cancer, and companies offering products for sale that contain DINP must, under...
October 15, 2015
The parties involved in the case Held v. Tradex International, Inc. executed a Consent Judgment on October 15, 2015.  In this matter, citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E. alleged that Tradex International, Inc. (“Tradex”) sold vinyl/PVC gloves containing the phthalate chemical diisononyl phthalate (“DINP”) in the State of California...
Medical Supplies
DINP
October 19, 2015
On October 19, 2015, citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D, P.E. and settling party Clark Associates, Inc. ( “Clark”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement.  Held had alleged that Clark sold vinyl/PVC gloves containing the phthalate chemical diisononyl phthalate (“DINP”) in the State of California without providing the requisite health...
Medical Supplies
DINP
October 15, 2015
Citizen enforcer Peter Englander’s allegations against defendant Toys “R” Us, Inc. (“Settling Defendant”) were resolved on October 15, 2015, when the parties entered into a Consent Judgment.  In this matter, Englander alleged that Settling Defendant sold products with foam cushioned components containing the flame retardant tris(1,3-dichloro-...
Children’s Furniture
TDCPP
October 5, 2015
On October 5, 2015, citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D, P.E. and settling party Bath & Body Works, LLC ( “BBW”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement.  Held had alleged that BBW sold a cosmetic product that contains a sunscreen that, in turn, contains benzophenone in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard...
Cosmetics
Benzophenone
October 10, 2015
Citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D, P.E. and settling party Adenna, Inc. (“Adenna”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement on October 10, 2015.  Held had alleged that Adenna sold vinyl/PVC gloves containing the phthalate chemical diisononyl phthalate (“DINP”) in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard...
Medical Supplies
DINP