Whistleblower Laurence Vinocur and settling party Artsana USA, Inc. (“Artsana”) entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement on January 23, 2014, which resolved Vinocur’s allegations that Artsana sold upholstered infant carriers containing the flame retardants tris(1,3-dichloro-2-propyl) phosphate (“TDCPP”) and tris(2-chloroethyl) phosphate...
On January 22, 2013, the parties executed a Consent Judgment in Moore v. FKA Distributing Co., et al., which resolved citizen enforcer John Moore’s allegations that the defendants FKA Distributing Co. (“FKA”) and Homedics-U.S.A., Inc. (“Homedics”) sold portable speaker cases containing the phthalate chemicals di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP...
In the enforcement action Brimer v. Zeikos Inc., et al., citizen enforcer Russell Brimer’s allegations against defendant Zeikos Inc. (“Zeikos”) were resolved on January 25, 2013, when the parties executed a Consent Judgment. Brimer alleged that Zeikos sold headphones with PVC/vinyl components containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate...
In the enforcement action Moore v. Bytech NY, Inc., the parties executed a Consent Judgment on January 30, 2013, which resolved citizen enforcer John Moore’s allegations that the defendant Bytech NY, Inc. (“Bytech”) sold cases with zipper pulls containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without...
In the enforcement action Brimer v. Skullcandy, Inc. the parties executed a Consent Judgment on April 15, 2013, which resolved citizen enforcer Russell Brimer’s allegations that the defendant Skullcandy, Inc. (“Skullcandy”) sold headphones with vinyl/PVC ear cushions containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State...
Citizen enforcer Russell Brimer’s allegations against settling party Spectra Merchandising International, Inc. (“Spectra”) were resolved on April 26, 2013, when the parties entered into a Settlement Agreement. In the case, Brimer alleged that Spectra sold earphones with vinyl/PVC cords containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“...
In the enforcement action Brimer v. Telebrands Corp. the parties executed a Consent Judgment on May 22, 2013, which resolved citizen enforcer Russell Brimer’s allegations that the defendant Telebrands Corp. (“Telebrands”) sold headphones with vinyl/PVC components, including, but not limited to, the MyZone headphones, that contain the phthalate chemical di(2-...
The parties involved in the enforcement action Brimer v. Jazwares, Inc. executed a Consent Judgment on July 12, 2013, which resolved citizen enforcer Russell Brimer’s allegations that the defendant Jazwares, Inc. (“Jazwares”) sold headphones containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without...
Citizen enforcer John Moore’s allegations against the defendant Illinois Industrial Tool, Inc. (“Illinois Industrial”) were resolved on August 1, 2013, when the parties executed a Consent Judgment in Moore v. Illinois Industrial Tool, Inc. In this enforcement action, Moore alleged that Illinois sold cases for CDs and DVDs containing the heavy metal lead...
The San Francisco County Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment in Brimer v. Provo Craft & Novelty, Inc., et al. on August 23, 2012. This enforcement action resolved citizen enforcer Russell Brimer’s allegations that the defendant Provo Craft & Novelty, Inc. (“Provo”) sold storage binders, binder inserts/pages, shoulder bags, and tote bags...
