Prop 65 Notices

Prop 65 notice 2018-01840: Hot Topic, Inc.

Center for Advanced Public Awareness, Inc. ("CAPA") filed this California Prop 65 60-day notice on October 15, 2018. It names Hot Topic, Inc. and alleges exposure to Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP) from Black Skull 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
2018-01840
Date filed
Noticing party
Plaintiff attorney
Kawahito Law Group APC
Alleged violators
Chemicals
Source or product
Black Skull Pouch
Official notice
Notice PDF at oag.ca.gov
Official record
Attorney General record for 2018-01840
Last checked
November 11, 2026

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Other notices naming Hot Topic, Inc.

  • Hot Topic Merchandising, Inc. and 1 more: Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP) in Froggy Plush ID Strap Lanyard
    Notice 2026-02975, filed 2026-06-23 by Consumer Protection Group, LLC
  • Hot Topic, Inc.: Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP) in Gwen Bike Plush Soft Toy
    Notice 2026-02970, filed 2026-06-23 by Consumer Protection Group, LLC
  • Hot Topic, Inc. and 2 more: Lead in NLC Frog Shroom Snail Topper Mug
    Notice 2026-02378, filed 2026-05-21 by Gabriel Espinoza
  • Hot Topic, Inc. and 3 more: Lead in Burial Mist Goth Apothecary Candle
    Notice 2026-00768, filed 2026-02-17 by Precila Balabbo
  • Hot Topic, Inc. and 3 more: Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP) in Hello Kitty & Friends Bag
    Notice 2025-04540, filed 2025-11-06 by Precila Balabbo

Recent notices filed by Center for Advanced Public Awareness, Inc. ("CAPA")

  • TriMark USA, LLC and 1 more: Diisononyl phthalate (DINP) in Vinyl Aprons
    Notice 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 products
    Notice 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 products
    Notice 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 products
    Notice 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 products
    Notice 2019-02250, filed 2019-12-04 by Center for Advanced Public Awareness, Inc. ("CAPA")