Whistleblower

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October 10, 2015
Citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D, P.E. and settling party Adenna, Inc. (“Adenna”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement on October 10, 2015.  Held had alleged that Adenna sold vinyl/PVC gloves containing the phthalate chemical diisononyl phthalate (“DINP”) in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard...
Medical Supplies
DINP
October 8, 2015
The parties involved in the case Wozniak v. IMUSA, USA, LLC executed a Consent Judgment on October 8, 2015.  In this matter, citizen enforcer Paul Wozniak alleged that IMUSA, USA, LLC (“IMUSA”) sold nylon cooking utensils containing the chemical 4,4’-methylenedianiline (“4,4’-MDA”) in the State of California without providing the...
Kitchen & Dining
4, 4’-MDA
September 28, 2015
The parties involved in the case Held v. Akerue Industries, LLC executed a Consent Judgment on September 28, 2015.  In this matter, citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E. alleged that Akerue Industries, LLC (“Akerue”) sold portable stove bags containing the heavy metal lead in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard...
Camping
Lead
October 9, 2015
Guardian Hospice of Georgia LLC, Guardian Home Care Holdings Inc. and AccentCare Inc. (collectively Guardian) agreed to pay $3 million to resolve allegations that Guardian knowingly submitted or caused the submission of false claims to the Medicare program for hospice patients who were not terminally ill, the U.S. Department of Justice announced last week.  Guardian is a...
October 7, 2015
L-3 Communications Corporation, Vertex Aerospace LLC, and L-3 Communications Integrated Systems LP (collectively, “L-3”) have agreed to pay $4.63 million to resolve allegations that they knowingly submitted or caused the submission of false claims for time spent by independent contractors at the military’s Continental U.S. Replacement Centers (CRC) in Fort...
October 5, 2015
Citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D, P.E. and settling party CMC Group, Inc. (“CMC”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement on October 5, 2015.  Held had alleged that CMC sold vinyl/PVC gloves containing the phthalate chemical diisononyl phthalate (“DINP”) in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard...
Medical Supplies
DINP
September 25, 2015
On September 25, 2015, the parties involved in the case Moore v. Dezine News, Inc. executed a Consent Judgment.  In this matter, citizen enforcer John Moore alleged that Dezine News, Inc. (“Dezine”) sold vinyl/PVC belts containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without providing the requisite...
Bags & Accessories
DEHP
September 29, 2015
The parties involved in the case Moore v. Dynamic Brands, LLC executed a Consent Judgment on September 29, 2015.  In this matter, citizen enforcer John Moore alleged that Dynamic Brands, LLC (“Dynamic Brands”) sold gold bag travel covers with vinyl/PVC handles containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of...
Golfing
DEHP
October 2, 2015
Adventist Health System has agreed to pay the United States $115 million to settle allegations that it knowingly submitted or caused the submission of false claims to state and federal health care programs by maintaining improper compensation arrangements with referring physicians and by miscoding claims, the U.S. Department of Justice announced last week.  ...
September 29, 2015
On September 29, 2015, the parties involved in the case Brimer v. SMP Safety Corporation executed a Consent Judgment.  In this matter, citizen enforcer Russell Brimer alleged that Standard Motor Products (“SMP”) sold booster cable clamps with vinyl/PVC grips containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of...
Emergency Kits
DEHP