Noticing Party:
Keep America Safe and Beautiful
Alleged Violators:
HoMedics USA, LLC
FKA Distributing Company, LLC
Chemicals:
Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP)
Source:
Deep Kneading Back Massagers
60-Day Notice Document
Civil Complaint
Case Name:
KASB v. FKA Distributing Company LLC dba Homedics USA, LLC
Court Name:
San Francisco Superior Court
Plaintiff:
Keep America Safe and Beautiful
Defendant:
FKA Distributing Company LLC dba Homedics USA, LLC
Does 1-30
Address:
Four Embarcadero Center, Suite 1400
Corrected Settlement
Settlement Date:
03/08/2023
Case Name:
Keep America Safe and Beautiful v. FKA Distributing Company
Court Name:
San Francisco Superior Court
Plaintiff:
Keep America Safe and Beautiful
Defendant:
FKA Distributing Company, LLC dba HoMedics USA, LLC
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 9,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 31,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 40,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Address:
4 Embarcadero Center Suite 1400
City, State, Zip:
San Francisco, CA 94111
Phone Number:
415-926-7247
Settlement
Settlement Date:
01/12/2023
Case Name:
Keep America Safe and Beautiful v. FKA Distributing Company
Court Name:
San Francisco Superior Court
Plaintiff:
Keep America Safe and Beautiful
Defendant:
FKA Distributing Company, LLC dba HoMedics USA, LLC
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 9,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 31,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 40,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Address:
4 Embarcadero Center Suite 1400
City, State, Zip:
San Francisco, CA 94111
Phone Number:
(415) 926-7247
Judgment
Judgment Date:
04/07/2023
Settlement reported to AG:
Case Name:
KASB v. FKA Distributing Company LLC dba Homedics USA, LLC
Court Name:
San Francisco Superior Court
Plaintiff:
Keep America Safe and Beautiful
Defendant:
FKA Distributing Company LLC dba Homedics USA, LLC
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 9,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 31,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 40,000.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Address:
Four Embarcadero Center, Suite 1400
City, State, Zip:
San Francisco, CA 94111
Phone Number:
(415) 926-7247
* A non-contingent civil penalty is the civil penalty that must be paid pursuant to the settlement, regardless of future events or actions of the defendant. If a settlement includes a contingent penalty, the plaintiff should report the additional penalty amount when it becomes due.