Proposition 65

December 19, 2001
Michael DiPirro and American Honda Motor Co. reached a settlement on December 19, 2001, in DiPirro v. American Honda Motor Co., et al., which resolved citizen enforcer DiPirro's allegations that the defendant American Honda and certain Honda dealers sold touch-up paint containing the solvent toluene in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard...
Paints & Fluids
Toluene
June 18, 1999
Citizen enforcer Michael DiPirro and settling party American Hakko Products, Inc. ("Hakko") entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement on June 18, 1999, resolving DiPirro's allegations that Hakko sold products containing the heavy metal lead in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard warnings. As part of the settlement, Hakko...
Brazing, Soldering, Welding
Lead
February 7, 2006
American Gift Corporation elected to address its Proposition 65 liability by opting into the terms of the Consent Judgment entered by the San Francisco Superior Court in the matter of Russell Brimer v. The Boelter Companies, et al. on February 7, 2006.  In doing so, it became a member of a class of settling defendants who agreed to virtually eliminate the heavy metals...
Cadmium, Lead
December 6, 1999
Citizen enforcer Michael DiPirro and settling party American Art Clay Co. ("AACC") entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement on December 6, 1999, resolving DiPirro's allegations that AACC sold products containing lead, cadmium, cobalt, crystalline silica, and toluene in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard warnings. As...
Glazed Ceramics, Glazes
October 22, 2007
On October 22, 2007, the Alameda County Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment in Brimer v. America West Airlines, Inc., et al., which resolved citizen enforcer Russell Brimer's allegations that the defendants, America West Airlines, Inc., and America West Company Store, LLC (collectively "America West"), sold mugs and other ceramic containers with colored...
Kitchen & Dining, Tableware
Lead
November 14, 2005
Ambiance Collections LLC elected to address its Proposition 65 liability by opting into the terms of the Consent Judgment entered by the San Francisco Superior Court in the matter of Russell Brimer v. The Boelter Companies, et al. on November 14, 2005.  In doing so, it became a member of a class of settling defendants who agreed to virtually eliminate the heavy metals...
Cadmium, Lead
October 23, 2001
On October 23, 2001, the Alameda County Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment in DiPirro v. Amazon.com, Inc., et al. (Case No. H217764-5), which resolved citizen enforcer Michael DiPirro's allegations that Amazon.com distributed and/or sold certain sandblasters and other power tools whose customary use and application produce fumes, gases and dust which contain lead,...
Power Tools
Arsenic, Chromium, Lead, Silica
November 13, 2012
On November 13, 2012, the Alameda County Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment in Held v. Amazon.com, Inc., et al., which resolved citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E.'s allegations that the defendant Amazon.com, Inc. ("Amazon.com") sold footwear containing excessive levels of the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate ("DEHP") in the...
Adult Footwear, Footwear
DEHP
July 15, 2010
On July 15, 2010, citizen enforcer Russell Brimer and settling defendant Alvin & Company, Inc. ("Alvin") entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement, which resolved Brimer's allegations that Alvin sold flexible curve drawing products and vinyl cutting mats, erasers, measuring tapes, vinyl or vinyl trimmed pencil pouches, and boardcover vinyl rolls...
BBP, DBP, DEHP, Lead
August 14, 2012
On August 14, 2012, citizen enforcer Russell Brimer and settling defendant Alvin & Company, Inc. ("A&C"), entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement, which resolved Brimer's allegations that A&C sold pencil sharpeners containing the heavy metal lead in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard warnings. As part of...
Lead