Phthalates
Synonyms
- Phthalate chemicals
May 18, 2016
The parties involved in the case Leeman v. Murray Corporation executed a Consent Judgment on May 18, 2016. In this matter, citizen enforcer Whitney R. Leeman, Ph.D. alleged that Murray Corporation (“Murray”) sold vinyl/PVC tool grips containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”), di-n-butyl phthalate (“DBP”), and...
Birth Defects and Other Reproductive Harm, Civil penalties, Consent Judgment, DBP, DEHP, DINP, Murray Corporation, Phthalates, Reformulation, Vinyl/PVC Tool Grips, Whitney R. Leeman
May 18, 2016
Dr. Whitney R. Leeman has reached a settlement with Paradies Gifts regarding alleged violations of Proposition 65. Leeman alleged that Paradies Gifts sold vinyl/PVC ponchos that contained the phthalate chemical DEHP without the requisite health hazard warning. DEHP is known to the State of California to cause birth defects and other reproductive harm, and companies...
Birth Defects and Other Reproductive Harm, DEHP, Phthalates, Proposition 65, settlements, Vinyl/PVC Ponchos, Whitney R. Leeman
May 16, 2016
The parties involved in the case Leeman v. Paradies Gifts, Inc., et al. executed a Consent Judgment on May 16, 2016. In this matter, citizen enforcer Whitney R. Leeman, Ph.D. alleged that Paradies Gifts, Inc. and Paradies & Company LLC (“Settling Defendants”) sold vinyl/PVC ponchos containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP...
Birth Defects and Other Reproductive Harm, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, Consent Judgment, DEHP, Paradies & Company LLC, Paradies Gifts, Inc., Phthalates, Proposition 65, Reformulation, Vinyl/PVC Ponchos, Whistleblower, Whitney R. Leeman
May 12, 2016
The parties involved in the case Brimer v. SureFire, LLC executed a Consent Judgment on May 12, 2016. In this matter, citizen enforcer Russell Brimer alleged that SureFire, LLC (“SureFire”) sold earplugs with vinyl/PVC cords containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without providing the...
Birth Defects and Other Reproductive Harm, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, Consent Judgment, DEHP, earplugs with vinyl/PVC cords, Phthalates, Proposition 65, Reformulation, Russell Brimer, SureFire, LLC, Whistleblower
May 13, 2016
The parties involved in the case Leeman v. Hangzhou Greatstar Tools Co., Ltd. executed a Consent Judgment on May 13, 2016. In this matter, citizen enforcer Whitney R. Leeman, Ph.D. alleged that Hangzhou Greatstar Tools Co., Ltd. (“Hangzhou”) sold tools with vinyl/PVC grips containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the...
Birth Defects and Other Reproductive Harm, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, Consent Judgment, DEHP, Hangzhou GreatStar Tools Co., Ltd., Phthalates, Proposition 65, Reformulation, Tools with Vinyl/PVC Grips, Whistleblower, Whitney R. Leeman
May 13, 2016
Dr. Whitney R. Leeman has filed a complaint in San Francisco Superior Court against Occunomix International LLC, alleging that Occunomix violated Proposition 65 by selling safety vests that contain the phthalate chemical DEHP without the requisite health hazard warning. DEHP is known to the State of California to cause birth defects and/or other reproductive harm.
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Birth Defects and Other Reproductive Harm, Complaints, DEHP, Occunomix International LLC, Phthalates, Proposition 65, Proposition 65 enforcement action, Whitney R. Leeman
April 26, 2016
Russell Brimer has filed a complaint against FAM, LLC, alleging that FAM violated Proposition 65 by selling exercise balls containing the phthalate chemical DEHP without the requisite health hazard warning. DEHP is known to the State of California to cause birth defects and other reproductive harm, and Proposition 65 requires companies offering products for sale that...
Birth Defects and Other Reproductive Harm, Complaints, DEHP, Phthalates, Proposition 65 enforcement action, Russell Brimer
May 3, 2016
On May 3, 2016, citizen enforcer Whitney R. Leeman, Ph.D. and settling party Stephen Joseph, Inc. (“Stephen”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement. Leeman had alleged that Stephen sold ottomans with vinyl/PVC upholstery containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without providing...
Birth Defects and Other Reproductive Harm, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, DEHP, Ottomans with Vinyl/PVC Upholstery, Out-of-Court Settlement, Phthalates, Proposition 65, Reformulation, Stephen Joseph, Inc., Whistleblower, Whitney R. Leeman
April 25, 2016
On April 25, 2016, citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E. and settling party Southern Exchange, L.P. (“Southern Exchange”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement. Held had alleged that Southern Exchange sold camping cookware containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without...
Anthony E. Held, Birth Defects and Other Reproductive Harm, camping cookware, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, DEHP, Out-of-Court Settlement, Phthalates, Proposition 65, Reformulation, Southern Exchange, L.P., vendor notification, Whistleblower
May 3, 2016
The parties involved in the case Held v. Ansell Healthcare Products, LLC executed a Consent Judgment on May 3, 2016. In this matter, citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E. alleged that Ansell Healthcare Products, LLC (“Ansell”) sold vinyl/PVC gloves containing the phthalate chemical diisononyl phthalate (“DINP”) in the State of California...
Ansell Healthcare Products, LLC, Anthony E. Held, Birth Defects and Other Reproductive Harm, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, Consent Judgment, DINP, Phthalates, Proposition 65, Reformulation, Vinyl/PVC Gloves, Whistleblower
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