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This Proposition 65 action arose from Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E. and John Moore’s allegations in 2009 that certain fashion accessories containing one or more phthalate chemicals known to cause reproductive harm, specifically di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”), butyl benzyl...

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December 12, 2011
BBP, DBP, DEHP, Lead
Consent Judgment
On December 12, 2011, the San Francisco County Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment in Held v. Allstar Marketing Group, LLC., which resolved citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E.'s allegations that the defendant, Allstar Marketing Group, LLC ("Allstar"), sold Buxton cell phone wallets containing the phthalate chemicals di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate...
December 9, 2011
DEHP
Out-of-Court Settlement
On December 9, 2011, citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E. and settling defendant Militti Sales and Promotions, LLC ("Militti") entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement, which resolved Held's allegations that Militti sold coin purses containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate ("DEHP") in the State of California without providing the...
December 9, 2011
DEHP
Out-of-Court Settlement
On December 9, 2011, citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E. and settling defendant MSR Imports, Inc. ("MSR"), entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement, which resolved Held's allegations that MSR sold wallets containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate ("DEHP") in the State of California without providing the...
December 6, 2011
DEHP, Lead
Consent Judgment
On December 6, 2011, the Marin County Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment in Brimer v. SA&E International Bags & Accessories LLC, which resolved citizen enforcer Russell Brimer's allegations that the defendant SA&E International Bags & Accessories LLC ("SA&E") sold handbags containing the heavy metal lead and the phthalate chemical...
December 1, 2011
DEHP
Out-of-Court Settlement
On December 1, 2011, citizen enforcer John Moore and settling defendant The Betesh Group ("Betesh"), entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement, which resolved Moore's allegations that Betesh sold handbags and cases for mobile electronic devices containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate ("DEHP") in the State of California...
November 30, 2011
DEHP
Out-of-Court Settlement
On November 30, 2011, citizen enforcer John Moore and settling defendant Spirit Products, Limited ("Spirit"), entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement, which resolved Moore's allegations that Spirit sold identification cases containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate ("DEHP") in the State of California without providing...
November 26, 2011
Lead
Consent Judgment
On November 26, 2011, the Alameda County Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment in Brimer v. Forever 21, Inc., which resolved citizen enforcer Russell Brimer's allegations that the defendant Forever 21, Inc. ("Forever 21") sold belts containing the heavy metal lead in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard warnings. As part of the...
November 18, 2011
DBP, DEHP, Lead
Out-of-Court Settlement
On November 18, 2011, citizen enforcer Russell Brimer and settling defendant Delsey Luggage, Incorporated USA ("Delsey"), entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement, which resolved Brimer's allegations that Delsey sold shopper bags containing the heavy metal lead and the phthalate chemicals di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate ("DEHP") and di-n-butyl...