On November 27, 2017, citizen enforcer John Moore and settling party R. Greenspan International Inc. (“R. Greenspan”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement. Moore had alleged that R. Greenspan sold vinyl/PVC bin handles containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without providing the...
The parties involved in the case Wozniak v. Emergency Essentials, LLC executed a Consent Judgment on November 16, 2017. In this matter, citizen enforcer Paul Wozniak alleged that Emergency Essentials, LLC (“Emergency Essentials”) sold flashlights with vinyl/PVC components containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the...
The parties involved in the case Held v. Kraft Tool Company executed a Consent Judgment on October 24, 2017. In this matter, citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E. alleged that Kraft Tool Company (“Kraft”) sold tools with vinyl/PVC grips containing the phthalate chemical diisononyl phthalates (“DINP”) in the State of California without...
On November 10, 2017, citizen enforcer Peter Englander and settling party U Brands, LLC (“U Brands”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement. Englander had alleged that U Brands sold brass handles containing the heavy metal lead in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard warnings.
As part of the settlement, U Brands agreed...
The parties involved in the case Moore v. K&M International, Inc. executed a Consent Judgment on November 7, 2017. In this matter, citizen enforcer John Moore alleged that K&M International, Inc. (“K&M”) sold vinyl/PVC keychains containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without...
On November 7, 2017, citizen enforcer Laurence Vinocur and settling party Symtek, Inc. (“Symtek”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement. Vinocur had alleged that Symtek sold USB cords containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard warnings.
As part...
On November 3, 2017, citizen enforcer Peter Englander and settling party Kikkerland Design, Inc. (“Kikkerland”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement. Englander had alleged that Kikkerland sold vinyl/PVC bicycle reflectors containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without providing the...
The parties involved in the case Englander v. The Orvis Company, Inc. executed a Consent Judgment on November 3, 2017. In this matter, citizen enforcer Peter Englander alleged that The Orvis Company, Inc. (“Orvis”) sold tool grips containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without providing the...
The parties involved in the case Leeman v. Eden Foods, Inc. executed a Consent Judgment on November 6, 2017. In this matter, citizen enforcer Whitney R. Leeman, Ph.D. alleged that Eden Foods, Inc. (“Eden”) sold dried twig teas containing the heavy metal lead in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard warnings.
As part...
On October 26, 2017, citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D. and settling party Boyt Harness Company, L.L.C. (“Boyt”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement. Held had alleged that Boyt sold hydration bladders with vinyl/PVC tubing containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without providing...
