TDCPP
October 11, 2013
Citizen enforcer Peter Englander’s allegations against defendant Benetti’s Italia, Inc. (“Benetti’s”) were resolved on October 11, 2013, when the parties executed a Consent Judgment. In this matter, Englander alleged that Benetti’s sold padded upholstered furniture with foam padding containing the flame retardant tris(1,3-dichloro-2-...
Benetti's Italia, Inc., Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, Furniture, Peter Englander, Proposition 65, Proposition 65 Warning, Reformulation, TDCPP, vendor notification, Whistleblower
October 14, 2013
Citizen enforcer Peter Englander’s allegations against defendant Intercon, Inc. (“Intercon”) were resolved on October 14, 2013, when the parties executed a Consent Judgment. In this matter, Englander alleged that Intercon sold padded upholstered furniture with foam padding containing the flame retardants tris(1,3-dichloro-2-propyl) phosphate (“...
Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, DEHP, Intercon, Inc., Peter Englander, Proposition 65, Reformulation, TCEP, TDCPP, Upholstered Furniture, vendor notification, Whistleblower
October 11, 2013
Citizen enforcer Laurence Vinocur's allegations against defendant Norstar Office Products, Inc. (“Norstar”) were resolved on October 11, 2013, when the parties executed a Consent Judgment. In this matter, Vinocur alleged that Norstar sold padded upholstered furniture with foam padding containing the flame retardants tris(1,3-dichloro-2-propyl) phosphate...
Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, DEHP, Laurence Vinocur, Norstar Office Products, Inc., Proposition 65, Proposition 65 Warning, Reformulation, TCEP, TDCPP, vendor notification, Whistleblower
November 27, 2013
Citizen enforcer Peter Englander’s allegations against defendant Room & Board, Inc. (“Room & Board”) were resolved on November 27, 2013, when the parties executed a Consent Judgment. In this matter, Englander alleged that Room & Board sold padded upholstered furniture with foam padding including ottomans containing the flame retardant tris(1...
Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, Ottomans, Peter Englander, Proposition 65, Proposition 65 Warning, Reformulation, Room & Board, Inc., TDCPP, vendor notification, Whistleblower
November 7, 2013
Citizen enforcer Peter Englander’s allegations against defendant Blumenthal Distributing, Inc. (“Blumenthal”) were resolved on November 7, 2013, when the parties executed a Consent Judgment. In this matter, Englander alleged that Blumenthal sold padded upholstered furniture with foam padding containing the flame retardants tris(1,3-dichloro-2-propyl)...
Blumenthal Distributing, Inc., Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, DEHP, Peter Englander, Proposition 65, Proposition 65 Warning, Reformulation, Residential Furniture, Stools, TCEP, TDCPP, vendor notification, Whistleblower
December 4, 2013
On behalf of its client Laurence Vinocur, The Chanler Group successfully negotiated a settlement with baby products manufacturer Evenflo Company, Inc. that will result in the reformulation of thousands of infant car seats and booster seats.
Evenflo allegedly manufactured thousands of car and booster seats containing the carcinogenic flame retardants tris(1,3-dichloro-2-propyl...
November 26, 2013
Citizen enforcer Peter Englander’s allegations against defendant Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc. (“Ashley”) were resolved on November 26, 2013, when the parties executed a Consent Judgment. In this matter, Englander alleged that Ashley sold padded upholstered furniture with foam padding containing the flame retardant tris(1,3-dichloro-2-propyl)...
Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc., Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, Furniture, Peter Englander, Proposition 65, Proposition 65 Warning, Reformulation, TDCPP, vendor notification, Whistleblower
November 21, 2013
The Chanler Group, an environmental law firm, has published a list of furniture products that contain no detectable levels of tris(1,3-dichloro-2-propyl) phosphate (TDCPP) and tris(2-chloroethyl) phosphate (TCEP), flame retardants known to the State of California to cause cancer.
TDCPP and TCEP leach from contaminated products and affix to dust, placing small children,...
November 8, 2013
Citizen enforcer Peter Englander’s allegations against defendant Kinwai USA Inc. (“Kinwai”) were resolved on November 8, 2013, when the parties executed a Consent Judgment. In this matter, Englander alleged that Kinwai sold padded upholstered furniture including ottomans with foam padding containing the flame retardant tris(1,3-dichloro-2-propyl)...
Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, Kinwai USA Inc., Ottomans, Peter Englander, Proposition 65, Proposition 65 Warning, Reformulation, TDCPP, vendor notification, Whistleblower
November 21, 2013
The Chanler Group has published a list of furniture products that contain no detectable levels of tris(1,3-dichloro-2-propyl) phosphate (TDCPP) and tris(2-chloroethyl) phosphate (TCEP), flame retardants known to the State of California to cause cancer.
TDCPP and TCEP leach from contaminated products and affix to dust, placing small children, toddlers, and infants at an...
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