Phthalates

Synonyms

  • Phthalate chemicals
October 3, 2016
The parties involved in the case Leeman v. Allsop, Inc. executed a Consent Judgment on October 3, 2016.  In this matter, citizen enforcer Whitney R. Leeman, Ph.D., P.E. alleged that Allsop, Inc. (“Allsop”) sold earphone components containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without providing the...
Peripherals & Accessories
DEHP
September 30, 2016
The parties involved in the case Leeman v. Forty Four Group LLC executed a Consent Judgment on September 30, 2016.  In this matter, citizen enforcer Whitney R. Leeman, Ph.D., P.E. alleged that Forty Four Group LLC (“Forty Four”) sold headphones with vinyl/PVC components containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the...
Peripherals & Accessories
DEHP
September 22, 2016
The parties involved in the case Leeman v. Plews, Inc. executed a Consent Judgment on September 22, 2016.  In this matter, citizen enforcer Whitney R. Leeman, Ph.D., P.E. alleged that Plews, Inc. (“Plews”) sold tools with vinyl/PVC grips containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without...
Hand Tools
Hand Tools
September 27, 2016
On September 27, 2016, citizen enforcer Laurence Vinocur and settling party Bigmouth Inc. (“Bigmouth”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement.  Vinocur had alleged that Bigmouth sold tools with vinyl/PVC grips and vinyl/PVC erasers containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) and mugs with exterior designs...
DEHP, Lead
September 30, 2016
Laurence Vinocur has issued over a dozen new 60-Day Notices of Violation of Proposition 65 to companies offering products such as gloves with vinyl/PVC components, mugs with exterior designs, and hand tools in California that contain chemicals known to the State to cause cancer and/or reproductive harm without the requisite health hazard warning.  Vinocur alleges that the...