60 Day Notice 2021-01663

AG Number: 
2021-01663
Notice PDF: 
Date Filed: 
07/09/2021
Noticing Party: 
Keep America Safe and Beautiful
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Seven Hills LLP
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
AG Number:
2021-01663
Complaint PDF: 
Date Filed:
04/12/2022
Case Name: 
KASB v. FKA Distributing Company LLC dba Homedics USA, LLC
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
CGC-22-599163
Plaintiff: 
Keep America Safe and Beautiful
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Seven Hills LLP
Defendant: 
FKA Distributing Company LLC dba Homedics USA, LLC
Does 1-30
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
Contact Name: 
Rebecca Jackson
Contact Organization: 
Seven HIlls LLP
Email Address:
Address: 
Four Embarcadero Center, Suite 1400
City, State, Zip:
San Francisco, CA 94111
Phone Number:
(415) 926-7247
Corrected Settlement
AG Number:
2021-01663
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
03/08/2023
Case Name: 
Keep America Safe and Beautiful v. FKA Distributing Company
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
CGC-22-599163
Plaintiff: 
Keep America Safe and Beautiful
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Seven Hills LLP
Defendant: 
FKA Distributing Company, LLC dba HoMedics USA, LLC
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation
*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?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Kimberly Gates Johnson
Contact Organization: 
Seven Hills LLP
Address: 
4 Embarcadero Center Suite 1400
City, State, Zip:
San Francisco, CA 94111
Phone Number:
415-926-7247
Settlement
AG Number:
2021-01663
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
01/12/2023
Case Name: 
Keep America Safe and Beautiful v. FKA Distributing Company
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
CGC-22-599163
Plaintiff: 
Keep America Safe and Beautiful
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Seven Hills LLP
Defendant: 
FKA Distributing Company, LLC dba HoMedics USA, LLC
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation
*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?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Kimberly Gates Johnson
Contact Organization: 
Seven Hills LLP
Address: 
4 Embarcadero Center Suite 1400
City, State, Zip:
San Francisco, CA 94111
Phone Number:
(415) 926-7247
Judgment
AG Number:
2021-01663
Judgment PDF: 
Judgment Date:
04/07/2023
Settlement reported to AG: 
Wed, 03/08/2023
Case Name: 
KASB v. FKA Distributing Company LLC dba Homedics USA, LLC
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
CGC-22-599163
Plaintiff: 
Keep America Safe and Beautiful
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Seven HIlls LLP
Defendant: 
FKA Distributing Company LLC dba Homedics USA, LLC
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation
*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?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Rebecca Jackson
Contact Organization: 
Seven HIlls LLP
Email Address:
rebecca@sevenhillsllp.com
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.