Laurence Vinocur
February 12, 2014
Citizen enforcer Laurence Vinocur’s allegations against defendant Jesper Office LLC (“Jesper”) were resolved on February 12, 2014, when the parties executed a Consent Judgment. In this matter, Vinocur alleged that Jesper sold padded upholstered office chairs containing the flame retardant tris(1,3-dichloro-2-propyl) phosphate (“TDCPP”) in...
Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, Flame retardants, Jesper Office LLC, Laurence Vinocur, Office Chairs, Proposition 65, Proposition 65 Warning, Reformulation, TDCPP, vendor notification, Whistleblower
July 30, 2013
Citizen enforcer Laurence Vinocur’s allegations against settling party Spoontiques, Inc. (“Spoontiques”) were resolved on July 30, 2013, when the parties entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement. In this matter, Vinocur alleged that Spoontiques sold beer mugs with exterior designs containing the heavy metal lead in the State of California...
Beer Mugs, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, Laurence Vinocur, Lead, Proposition 65, Reformulation, Spoontiques, Inc., Whistleblower
February 13, 2014
Whistleblower Laurence Vinocur resolved his allegations against the defendant Joovy Holding Co. (“Joovy”) in the case Vinocur v. Joovy Holding Co. when the parties executed a Consent Judgment on February 13, 2014. In this enforcement action, Vinocur alleged that Joovy sold foam cushioned high chairs containing the flame retardant tris(1,3-dichloro-2-propyl)...
Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, High Chairs, Joovy Holding Co., Laurence Vinocur, Proposition 65, Proposition 65 Warning, Reformulation, TDCPP, vendor notification, Whistleblower
January 6, 2014
Citizen enforcer Laurence Vinocur’s allegations against defendant Staples, Inc. (“Staples”) were resolved on January 6, 2014, when the parties executed a Consent Judgment. In this matter, Vinocur alleged that Staples sold padded upholstered seat/back cushions containing the flame retardant tris(1,3-dichloro-2-propyl) phosphate (“TDCPP”) in...
Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, Cushions, Laurence Vinocur, Proposition 65, Proposition 65 Warning, Reformulation, Staples, Inc., TDCPP, vendor notification, Whistleblower
January 14, 2014
Whistleblower Laurence Vinocur resolved his allegations against the defendant The Boppy Company, LLC (“Boppy”) in the case Vinocur v. The Boppy Company, LLC when the parties executed a Consent Judgment on January 14, 2014. In this enforcement action, Vinocur alleged that Boppy sold foam pregnancy cushions containing the flame retardant tris(1,3-dichloro-2-...
Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, Laurence Vinocur, Pregnancy Cushions, Proposition 65, Reformulation, The Boppy Company, LLC,, Tris, vendor notification, Whistleblower
January 23, 2014
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...
Artsana USA, Inc., Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, Infant Carriers, Laurence Vinocur, Product Recall, Proposition 65, Reformulation, TCEP, TDCPP, vendor notification, Whistleblower
December 16, 2013
The parties executed a Consent Judgment in Vinocur v. Navitor, Inc., on December 16, 2013, which resolved citizen enforcer Laurence Vinocur’s allegations that the defendant Navitor, Inc. (“Navitor”) sold vinyl/PVC ID holders containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without providing the...
Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, DEHP, Laurence Vinocur, Navitor, Inc., Proposition 65, Proposition 65 Warning, Reformulation, Stationary & Office Supplies, Vinyl/PVC ID Holders, Whistleblower
October 3, 2013
Citizen enforcer Laurence Vinocur’s allegations against defendant First Act, Inc. (“First Act”) were resolved on October 3, 2013, when the parties executed a Consent Judgment. In this matter, Vinocur alleged that First Act sold padded upholstered drum seats with foam padding containing tris(1,3-dichloro-2-propyl) phosphate (“TDCPP”) and tris...
Citzen Enforcer, Civil penalties, First Act Inc., Laurence Vinocur, Padded Upholstered Drum Seats, Proposition 65, Proposition 65 Warning, Reformulation, TCEP, TDCPP, vendor notification, Whistleblower
September 11, 2013
Citizen enforcer Laurence Vinocur’s allegations against defendant Diono, LLC (“Diono”) were resolved on September 11, 2013, when the parties executed a Consent Judgment. In this matter, Vinocur alleged that Diono sold upholstered children’s car seats with foam padding containing tris(1,3-dichloro-2-propyl) phosphate (“TDCPP”) and vinyl...
Car Seat, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, DEHP, Diono, LLC, Infant Rain Cover, Laurence Vinocur, Proposition 65, Proposition 65 Warning, Reformulation, TDCPP, Tris, vendor notification, Whistleblower
September 26, 2013
The parties executed a Consent Judgment in Vinocur v. Diamond Baseball Company, Inc., on September 26, 2013, which resolved citizen enforcer Laurence Vinocur’s allegations that the defendant Diamond Baseball Company, Inc. (“Diamond”) sold baseballs containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California...
Baseballs, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, DEHP, Diamond Baseball Company, Inc., Laurence Vinocur, Proposition 65, Reformulation, Sports Equipment, vendor notification, Whistleblower
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