Vinyl/PVC Gloves

December 9, 2015
On December 9, 2015, citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D, P.E. and settling party TG Medical (U.S.A.), Inc. (“TG Medical”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement.  Held had alleged that TG Medical sold vinyl/PVC gloves containing the phthalate chemical diisononyl phthalate (“DINP”) in the State of California without providing the...
Medical Supplies
DINP
December 3, 2015
The parties involved in the case Held v. Howard Berger Co., LLC executed a Consent Judgment on December 3, 2015.  In this matter, citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D, P.E. alleged that Howard Berger Co., LLC (“HBC”) sold vinyl/PVC electrical tape containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) and vinyl/PVC gloves containing...
DEHP, DINP
December 11, 2015
Dr. Anthony Held and McKesson Corporation have reached a settlement for Proposition 65 violations.  Dr. Held alleged that McKesson sold vinyl/PVC gloves gloves that contained the phthalate chemical DINP, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer.  Under Proposition 65 law, companies offering products for sale that contain DINP must provide consumers...
December 4, 2015
On December 4, 2015, citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D, P.E. and settling party McKesson Corporation ( “McKesson”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement.  Held had alleged that McKesson sold vinyl/PVC gloves containing the phthalate chemical diisononyl phthalate (“DINP”) in the State of California without providing the requisite...
Medical Supplies
DINP