Phthalates

Synonyms

  • Phthalate chemicals
January 12, 2015
Our client Mark Moorberg has filed a complaint against ASUS Computer International alleging that the company violated Proposition 65 by selling headsets with vinyl/PVC components that contain the phthalate chemical DEHP without the requisite health hazard warning.  DEHP is a chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects and other reproductive harm, and...
December 18, 2014
The parties involved in the case Moore v. Achim Importing Company Inc. executed a Consent Judgment on December 18, 2014.  In this matter, citizen enforcer John Moore alleged that Achim Importing Company Inc. (“Achim”) sold vinyl/PVC floor tiles containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without...
Building Materials
DEHP
December 31, 2014
On December 31, 2014, the parties executed an out-of-court Settlement Agreement, which resolved the allegations that whistleblower Anthony E. Held, Ph.D, P.E., made against settling party Stack-On Products Co. (“Stack-On”).  In this matter, Held alleged that Stack-On sold vinyl/PVC cables used to secure cases containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)...
Security
DEHP
December 10, 2014
The parties involved in the case Moorberg v. East Bay Restaurant Supply, Inc. executed a Consent Judgment on December 10, 2014.  In this matter, citizen enforcer Mark Moorberg alleged that East Bay Restaurant Supply, Inc. (“EBRS”) sold pedometers with vinyl/PVC ID holders containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate “DEHP” in the...
DEHP
January 5, 2015
The parties involved in the case Leeman v. Sabian Ltd., et al. executed a Consent Judgment on January 5, 2015.  In this matter, citizen enforcer Whitney R. Leeman, Ph.D. alleged that Sabian Ltd. (“Sabian”) sold cymbal bags with vinyl/PVC shoulder straps containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California...
DEHP
December 15, 2014
The parties involved in the enforcement action Wozniak v. Sam Ash Music Corporation, et al., executed a Consent Judgment on December 15, 2014.  In this matter, citizen enforcer Paul Wozniak alleged that U.S. Music Corporation (“U.S. Music”) sold vinyl/PVC musical instrument cases containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”)...
DEHP
December 16, 2014
The parties involved in the case Held v. Callaway Golf Company executed a Consent Judgment on December 16, 2014.  In this matter, citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D, P.E., alleged that Callaway Golf Company (“Callaway”) sold vinyl/PVC golf club covers containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of...
Golfing
DEHP
December 15, 2014
On December 15, 2014, the parties executed an out-of-court Settlement Agreement, which resolved the allegations that whistleblower Laurence Vinocur made against settling party Active Lifestyle Products & Services, Inc. (“Active Lifestyle”).  In this matter, Vinocur alleged that Active Lifestyle sold vinyl/PVC folding table tops containing the phthalate...
Sports Equipment
DEHP
November 24, 2014
The parties involved in the enforcement action Vinocur v. Ace Bayou Corp., et al. executed a Consent Judgment on November 24, 2014.  In this matter, citizen enforcer Laurence Vinocur alleged that Office Depot, Inc. (“Office Depot”) sold padded upholstered chairs containing the flame retardant chemical tris(1,3-dichloro-2-propyl) phosphate (“TDCPP...
Office Furniture
DEHP, TDCPP
December 16, 2014
Citizen enforcer Laurence Vinocur’s allegations against settling party Guidecraft, Inc. (“Guidecraft”) were resolved on December 16, 2014, when the parties entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement.  In this matter, Vinocur alleged that Guidecraft sold upholstered chairs with foam padding containing the flame retardant tris(1,3-dichloro-2-propyl...
Residential Furniture
DEHP, TDCPP