Prop 65 notice 2023-00996: Mizuno USA, Inc.
Gabriel Espinoza filed this California Prop 65 60-day notice on April 13, 2023. It names Mizuno USA, Inc., Mizuno Kabushiki Kaisha (Mizuno Corporation), Dick’s Sporting Goods, Inc., American Sports Licensing, LLC and American Sports Licensing, Inc. and alleges exposure to Chromium (hexavalent compounds) from Mizuno Softball Batting Gloves.
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
- 2023-00996
- Date filed
- Noticing party
- Plaintiff attorney
- Evan Smith
- Alleged violators
- Chemicals
- Source or product
- Mizuno Softball Batting Gloves
- Official notice
- Notice PDF at oag.ca.gov
- Official record
- Attorney General record for 2023-00996
- Last checked
- November 11, 2026
What happened after this notice
Outcomes for this notice have not been checked yet. A settlement is not an admission and not a finding that anyone broke the law.
Other notices naming Mizuno USA, Inc.
- Worldwide Golf Shops LLC and 2 more: Chromium (hexavalent compounds) in Elite Golf GloveNotice 2025-00202, filed 2025-01-21 by Gabriel Espinoza
- The North Face Apparel Corp. and 10 more: Bisphenol A (BPA) in Athletic Shirts Made Primarily of Polyester with SpandexNotice 2022-02433, filed 2022-10-12 by Center for Environmental Health
- Mizuno USA, Inc. and 2 more: Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP) in Mizuno Pro BatpackNotice 2022-01481, filed 2022-07-06 by Gabriel Espinoza
- Mizuno USA Inc. and 1 more: Bisphenol A (BPA) in Mizuno MVP Batting Helmet, UPC No. 041969603642Notice 2018-00325, filed 2018-03-12 by Anthony Ferreiro
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