Healthcare Products
February 27, 2013
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...
Citizen Enforcer, Healthcare Products, Healthcare Tools, Medline Industries, Inc., Moore, Proposition 65, Whistleblower
February 14, 2013
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...
Anthony E. Held, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, First Aid Only, Inc., First-Aid Kits, Healthcare Products, Proposition 65, Proposition 65 Warning, Reformulation, Whistleblower
January 3, 2012
On January 3, 2012, the Marin County Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment in Held v. The Hilsinger Company, which resolved citizen enforcer Anthony Held, Ph.D., P.E.'s allegations that the defendant The Hilsinger Company ("Hilsinger") sold cases and bags for eyewear products and accessories containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate ("...
Adult Eyeglass Cases, Anthony E. Held, DEHP, Healthcare Products, Proposition 65, The Hilsinger Company
April 23, 2012
On April 23, 2012, the Alameda County Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment in Held v. Peter Thomas Roth Labs LLC, which resolved citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E's allegations that defendant Peter Thomas Roth Labs LLC ("PTRL"), sold toiletry cases/bags containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate ("DEHP") in the State of...
Anthony E. Held, Cosmetic Accessories, DEHP, Healthcare Products, Healthcare Tools, Peter Thomas Roth Labs LLC, Proposition 65
September 19, 2012
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...
October 29, 2012
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...
Anthony E. Held, DEHP, First-Aid Kits, Healthcare Products, Proposition 65, Tender Corporation and d/b/a Adventure Medical Kits
November 15, 2012
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)...
Bandages, Cosmetic Accessories, DEHP, Furniture, Home Decorative and Household Products, Glassware and Ceramicware, Healthcare Products, Home Decorative Products, Lead, Nail Polish and Cosmetic Products, Peter Englander, Proposition 65
December 5, 2012
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...
April 24, 2013
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-...
Adhesive bandages, Boston America Corp., Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, DEHP, Healthcare Products, Peter Englander, Proposition 65, Proposition 65 Warning, Reformulation, Whistleblower
The healthcare products industry has seen tremendous advances in recent decades in healing injury, curing disease, and saving lives. Clients of The Chanler Group strive to further contribute to this cause by ensuring that healthcare products display Proposition 65 health hazard warnings whenever they contain detectable levels of lead or phthalate chemicals. In recent...
Adhesive bandages, Attention problems, Bandages, Behavioral problems, Butyl benzyl phthalate ("BBP"), Children, Cure, Cy Pres Award, Developmental problems, di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP), Di-n-butyl phthalate (DBP), Diminished intellectual ability, First-Aid Kits, Hand-to-mouth activity, Healing, Healthcare Products, Healthcare Tools, Injury, Lead, Lead poisoning, Learning disabilities, Neurotoxin, Peter Englander, Phthalates, Short term memory loss, Silent Spring Institute
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