Prop 65 notice 2018-00493: Rue 21, Inc.
Center for Advanced Public Awareness, Inc. ("CAPA") filed this California Prop 65 60-day notice on April 2, 2018. It names Rue 21, Inc. and alleges exposure to Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP) from Tech Queen Pouch.
The violations below are alleged in a 60-day notice. They are not proven. A 60-day notice is not a lawsuit and not a finding of liability.
- AG number
- 2018-00493
- Date filed
- Noticing party
- Plaintiff attorney
- Kawahito Law Group APC
- Alleged violators
- Chemicals
- Source or product
- Tech Queen Pouch
- Official notice
- Notice PDF at oag.ca.gov
- Official record
- Attorney General record for 2018-00493
- Last checked
- November 11, 2026
What happened after this notice
No complaint, settlement or judgment has been reported to the Attorney General for this notice as of November 12, 2026. A settlement is not an admission and not a finding that anyone broke the law.
Other notices naming Rue 21, Inc.
- Gina Group LLC and 2 more: Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP) in Clear Whale & Rainbow Print makeup bagNotice 2019-00948, filed 2019-05-14 by Ema Bell
- Rue 21, Inc.: Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP) in Pom Pom String LightsNotice 2019-00169, filed 2019-01-28 by Center for Advanced Public Awareness, Inc. ("CAPA")
- Rue 21, Inc.: Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP) in Silver Cat WalletNotice 2018-02101, filed 2018-11-20 by Center for Advanced Public Awareness, Inc. ("CAPA")
- Rue 21, Inc.: Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP) in Tech Queen PouchNotice 2018-00708, filed 2018-05-09 by Center for Advanced Public Awareness, Inc. ("CAPA")
Recent notices filed by Center for Advanced Public Awareness, Inc. ("CAPA")
- TriMark USA, LLC and 1 more: Diisononyl phthalate (DINP) in Vinyl ApronsNotice 2020-03250, filed 2020-12-02 by Center for Advanced Public Awareness, Inc. ("CAPA")
- J.C. Penney Corporation, Inc. and 1 more: Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP) in Arizona Jean Co Cactus Purse and similar productsNotice 2020-01306, filed 2020-06-01 by Center for Advanced Public Awareness, Inc. ("CAPA")
- J.C. Penney Corporation, Inc. and 1 more: Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP) in Arizona Jean Co Clear Mini Backpack and similar productsNotice 2020-01305, filed 2020-05-29 by Center For Advanced Public Awareness, Inc. ("CAPA")
- L & M Direct LLC: Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP) in Arizona Jean Co Clear Mini Backpack and similar productsNotice 2020-01304, filed 2020-05-29 by Center for Advanced Public Awareness, Inc ("CAPA")
- Home Depot U.S.A., Inc. and 1 more: Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP) in Home Decorators Collection Color Changing String Lights and similar productsNotice 2019-02250, filed 2019-12-04 by Center for Advanced Public Awareness, Inc. ("CAPA")