Prop 65 Notices

Prop 65 notice 2018-00704: Target Corporation

Evelyn Wimberley filed this California Prop 65 60-day notice on May 9, 2018. It names Target Corporation and Telebrands Corp and alleges exposure to Carbon monoxide, soots and tar and mineral oils (coal tar) from Atomic Lighter.

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
2018-00704
Date filed
Noticing party
Plaintiff attorney
Stephen Ure
Source or product
Atomic Lighter
Last checked
November 11, 2026

What happened after this notice

Reported to the Attorney General by the party that filed the notice, as of November 12, 2026. A settlement is not an admission and not a finding that anyone broke the law.

  1. Settlement,

    Defendant
    Telebrands Corp.
    Case
    N/A
    Court
    Private Settlement, N/A
    Total payments
    $20,000.00
    Civil penalty
    $500.00
    Attorney fees and costs
    $19,500.00
    Payment in lieu of penalty
    $0.00
    Terms
    "Warning: The combustion of wood, charcoal and other fuels can expose you to chemicals including carbon monoxide and soot, which are known to the state of California to cause cancer and birth defects or reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov." or "Warning: This product can expose you to chemicals including carbon monoxide and soot, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov" or "Warning: Cancer and Reproductive harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov" (on-product warning).
    Official document
    PDF at oag.ca.gov

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