On July 7, 2011, citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E. and settling defendant Kalan LP ("Kalan") entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement, which resolved Held's allegations that Kalan sold key covers containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate ("DEHP") in the State of California without providing the requisite health...
Whistleblower Whitney R. Leeman, Ph.D.’s allegations against settling party Hohner, Inc. (“Hohner”) were resolved on October 9, 2013, when the parties entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement. In this matter, Leeman alleged that Hohner sold vinyl/PVC instrument cases containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP...
The Consent Judgment between citizen enforcer Peter Englander and defendant F&M Plastics, Inc. (“F&M”) was executed September 12, 2013. This agreement resolved Englander’s allegations that F&M sold hand tool grips containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) and the heavy metal lead in the State of...
On July 13, 2012, citizen enforcer John Moore and settling defendant Hancock Fabrics, Inc. ("Hancock") entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement, which resolved Moore's allegations that Hancock sold ottomans containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate ("DEHP") in the State of California without providing the requisite health...
On May 26, 2009, citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E. and settling defendant Hancock Fabrics, Inc., (“Hancock”) entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement, which resolved Held’s allegations that Hancock sold vinyl fabric featuring comic/cartoon characters appealing to children containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (...
On March 10, 2010, citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E., and settling defendant Franco Manufacturing Co., Inc. ("Franco") entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement, which resolved Held's allegations that Franco sold pillows with vinyl components and vinyl placemats containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate ("DEHP") in...
In the enforcement action Moore v. Etna Products Co., Inc., et al., the parties executed a Consent Judgment on January 10, 2013, which resolved citizen enforcer John Moore’s allegations that the defendant Etna Products Co., Inc. (“Etna”) sold ottomans containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California...
