Proposition 65
January 28, 2014
Jakks Pacific has provided certification to Russell Brimer and Peter Englander, clients of The Chanler Group, stating that its padded children’s chairs offered for sale in California have been reformulated in advance of the deadline imposed by the settlement agreement between the parties. The settlement was for a total of $58,000, but Brimer and Englander agreed to...
Cancer, Children, Flame retardants, Jakks Pacific, Inc., Proposition 65, Reformulation, TCEP, TDBPP, TDCPP
June 13, 2000
On June 13, 2000, Raley’s on behalf of itself and its subsidiaries Bel Air Mart, Nob Hill General Store, Inc. Warehouse Concepts d/b/a Food Source (collectively “Raley’s”) elected to opt-into into a Consent Judgment to resolve citizen enforcer Michael DiPirro’s allegations that Raley’s and seventy-eight other defendants manufactured,...
Bel Air Mart, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, Fishing Tackle, Lead, Michael DiPirro, Nob Hill General Store, Inc., Proposition 65, Proposition 65 Warning, Reformulation, Western-Hoegee, Whistleblower
June 9, 2000
On June 9, 2000, Longs Drug Stores California, Inc. (“Longs”) elected to opt-into into a Consent Judgment to resolve citizen enforcer Michael DiPirro’s allegations that Longs and seventy-eight other defendants manufactured, distributed, or sold fishing tackle products containing the heavy metal lead in the State of California without providing the requisite...
Civil Enforcer, Civil penalties, Fishing Tackle, Lead, Longs Drug Stores California, Inc., Michael DiPirro, Proposition 65, Proposition 65 Warning, Reformulation, Western-Hoegee, Whistleblower
June 28, 2000
Citizen enforcer Michael DiPirro and Luck "E" Strike USA entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement on June 28, 2000, which resolved DiPirro's allegations that Luck "E" Strike sold fishing tackle containing the heavy metal lead in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard warnings.
As part of the settlement, Luck...
Citizen Enforcer, Fishing Tackle, Lead, Luck "E" Strike USA, et al., Michael DiPirro, Proposition 65, Whistleblower
February 23, 2009
On February 23, 2009, citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E., and settling defendant ZM International, Inc. ("ZM") entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement, which resolved Held's allegations that ZM sold children's vinyl backpacks, purses, and vinyl raincoats containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate ("DEHP") in the...
Anthony E. Held, Children's Apparel and Fashion Accessories, Children's Bags/Totes, DEHP, Proposition 65, ZM International, Inc.
January 14, 2009
On January 14, 2009, the Sacramento County Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment in Held v. Wear Me Apparel LLC, which resolved citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E.'s allegations that the defendant, Wear Me Apparel LLC dba Kids Headquarters ("Wear Me"), sold children's jackets containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate ("...
Anthony E. Held, Children's Apparel and Fashion Accessories, DEHP, Proposition 65, Wear Me Apparel, Inc.
May 11, 2009
On May 11, 2009, citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E., and settling defendant Washington Shoe Company (“Washington Shoe”) entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement, which resolved Held’s allegations that Washington Shoe sold children’s raincoats containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in...
Anthony E. Held, Children's Apparel and Fashion Accessories, DEHP, Proposition 65, Washington Shoe Company
July 2, 2009
On July 2, 2009, the Sacramento County Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment in Held v. UPD, Inc.; et al., which resolved citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D, P.E.'s allegations that the defendant UPD, Inc. ("UPD") sold backpacks containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate ("DEHP") in the State of California without providing the...
September 3, 2009
On September 3, 2009, citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E., and settling defendant UNCAS Manufacturing Company ("UNCAS") entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement, which resolved Held's allegations that UNCAS sold vinyl photo keychains containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate ("DEHP") in the State of California...
Anthony E. Held, Children's Key Chains, FOBs, Tags, DEHP, Proposition 65, UNCAS Manufacturing Company
June 24, 2009
On June 24, 2009, citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E., and settling defendant Two's Company, Inc. ("Two's Company") entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement, which resolved Held's allegations that Two's Company sold vinyl keychains and shopping totes containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate ("DEHP") in...
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