Prop 65 notice 2018-00871: Idea Nuova, Inc.
Laurence Vinocur filed this California Prop 65 60-day notice on May 31, 2018. It names Idea Nuova, Inc. and alleges exposure to Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP) from String Light Cords.
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
- 2018-00871
- Date filed
- Noticing party
- Plaintiff attorney
- The Chanler Group
- Alleged violators
- Chemicals
- Source or product
- String Light Cords
- Official notice
- Notice PDF at oag.ca.gov
- Official record
- Attorney General record for 2018-00871
- 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
- Idea Nuova, Inc.
- Case
- Vinocur v. Idea Nuova, Inc.
- Court
- N/A - Out of court, N/A - Out of court
- Total payments
- $11,000.00
- Civil penalty
- $1,000.00
- Attorney fees and costs
- $10,000.00
- Payment in lieu of penalty
- $0.00
- Terms
- Reformulation and warnings
- Official document
- PDF at oag.ca.gov
Other notices naming Idea Nuova, Inc.
- Idea Nuova Inc. and 1 more: Di-n-butyl phthalate (DBP) in string lightsNotice 2023-01061, filed 2023-04-20 by Ecological Alliance, LLC
- Idea Nuova, Inc. and 2 more: Bisphenol A (BPA) in Water BottleNotice 2022-02171, filed 2022-09-14 by Precila Balabbo
- Idea Nuova Inc. and 1 more: Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP) in kids camp chairsNotice 2022-01818, filed 2022-08-11 by Ecological Alliance, LLC
- Idea Nuova, Inc. and 1 more: Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP) in Clear plastic zippered totes for kids chairsNotice 2021-00327, filed 2021-02-11 by Ecological Alliance, LLC
- Idea Nuova, Inc. and 3 more: Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP) in Comfort & Style Plastic CaseNotice 2019-02078, filed 2019-11-06 by Anthony Ferreiro
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