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
- Alleged violators
- Source or product
- Atomic Lighter
- Official notice
- Notice PDF at oag.ca.gov
- Official record
- Attorney General record for 2018-00704
- 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.
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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- It's Skinny, Inc. and 1 more: Lead in It's That Simple SpaghettiNotice 2026-05141, filed 2026-10-30 by Environmental Health Advocates, Inc.
- Taylor Fresh Foods, Inc. and 2 more: Cadmium in Taylor Farms 21g Protein Green Goddess Power Kit, Taylor Farms Apple Feta Salad KitNotice 2026-05135, filed 2026-10-30 by Environmental Health Advocates, Inc.
- General Mills, Inc. and 1 more: Cadmium in Progresso New England Clam ChowderNotice 2026-05131, filed 2026-10-30 by Environmental Health Advocates, Inc.
- O2Cool, LLC and 1 more: Perfluorooctane Sulfonate (PFOS) in Green Sprouts Eco Pull-Up Swim DiapersNotice 2026-05117, filed 2026-10-30 by Ecological Alliance, LLC
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