On May 17, 2016, citizen enforcer Whitney R. Leeman, Ph.D. and settling party M-F Athletic Cmopany Inc. (“MFAC”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement. Leeman had alleged that MFAC sold vinyl/PVC handheld exercise weights containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without providing...
On September 14, 2015, citizen enforcer John Moore and settling party South Bend Sporting Goods, Inc. ( “South Bend”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement. Moore had alleged that South Bend sold vinyl/PVC handheld exercise weights containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without...