Phthalates
Synonyms
- Phthalate chemicals
August 12, 2015
On August 12, 2015, citizen enforcer Whitney R. Leeman, Ph.D and settling party It’s Academic of Illinois, Inc. (“It’s Academic”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement. Leeman had alleged that It’s Academic sold book covers with vinyl/PVC components containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”)...
Birth Defects and Other Reproductive Harm, Book Covers with Vinyl/PVC Components, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, DEHP, It's Academic of Illinois, Inc., Leeman, Phthalates, Proposition 65, Reformulation, vendor notification, Warnings, Whistleblower
August 12, 2015
Laurence Vinocur has negotiated a settlement with First Texas Products, LLC in regard to alleged violations of Proposition 65. Vinocur had alleged that First Texas sold headphones with vinyl/PVC components that contained the phthalate chemical DEHP without the requisite health hazard warning. Proposition 65 requires that companies offering products for sale in...
Birth Defects and Other Reproductive Harm, DEHP, First Texas Products, LLC, Laurence Vinocur, Phthalates, Proposition 65, settlements
August 11, 2015
On August 11, citizen enforcer Laurence Vinocur and settling party First Texas Products, LLC (“First Texas”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement. Vinocur had alleged that First Texas sold headphones with vinyl/PVC components containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without...
Birth Defects and Other Reproductive Harm, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, DEHP, First Texas Products, LLC, Headphones with Vinyl/PVC Components, Out-of-Court Settlement, Phthalates, Proposition 65, Reformulation, Warnings, Whistleblower
July 24, 2015
The parties involved in the case Held v. Flight 001, Inc. executed a Consent Judgment on July 24, 2015. In this matter, citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E. alleged that Flight 001, Inc. (“Flight 001”) sold vinyl/PVC luggage tags, passport wallets, and card cases containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the...
Birth Defects and Other Reproductive Harm, Card Cases, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, Consent Judgment, DEHP, Flight 001, Inc., Passport Wallets, Phthalates, Proposition 65, Reformulation, Vinyl/PVC Luggage Tags, Whistleblower
August 11, 2015
Anthony E. Held and Whitney R. Leeman issued six new 60-Day Notices of Violation of Proposition 65 yesterday, to companies offering hand tools for sale in California that contain chemicals known to the State to cause cancer and/or reproductive harm without the requisite health hazard warning. These citizen enforcers allege that the companies’ products contain the...
60 Day Notice, Anthony E. Held, Cancer, Current Pursuits, DINP, Hand Tools, Phthalates, Proposition 65, Whitney R. Leeman
July 31, 2015
Anthony E. Held and Mark Moorberg issued 15 new 60-Day Notices of Violation of Proposition 65 today, to companies offering products such as gloves, sunscreen, and notebooks in California that contain chemicals known to the State to cause cancer and/or reproductive harm without the requisite health hazard warning. These citizen enforcers allege that the companies’...
60 Day Notice, Benzophenone, Birth Defects and Other Reproductive Harm, Cancer, Current Pursuits, DEHP, DINP, Phthalates, Proposition 65, Proposition 65 enforcement action
August 10, 2015
August 10, 2015
Anthony E. Held, Cancer, DINP, Phthalates, Tweezerman International, LLC, Vinyl/PVC Eyelash Curler Grips
August 10, 2015
August 10, 2015
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