Prop 65 Benchmark

Bags and cases: Proposition 65 notices and settlements

Notices about products in the category Bags and cases, and what they settled for.

Notices
2,090
6% withdrawn
Recorded settlements
745
37% of active notices
Median total payment
$18,000
range $1,700 to $450,000, n=745
Median days to settlement
n/a
from notice filing date
PaymentMedianMiddle halfRangeSample
Civil penalty$1,000$500 to $2,000$100 to $154,300745
Attorney fees and costs$17,000$12,000 to $21,375$0 to $180,000745
Total payments$18,000$12,500 to $23,500$1,700 to $450,000745

Settlements that ended in reformulation: 86%. Settlements that ended in warnings: 94%. A settlement reported under several notice numbers is counted once.

Most common chemicals

ChemicalsNotices
Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP)1611
Diisononyl phthalate (DINP)294
Bisphenol A (BPA)71
Di-n-butyl phthalate (DBP)56
Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate53
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