# GERM PRO PRODUCTS, INC.
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY2009 · — · Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `1400035525`
- **Case Number:** 04-2009-3291
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** —
## Defendants
- GERM PRO PRODUCTS, INC. (SB) (settlement)
## Summary

1/27/09 - STOP SALE, USE, OR REMOVAL ORDER ISSUED.  GERM PRO SURFACE DISINFECTANT  IS ADVERTISED ON THE WEB SITE AS EFFECETIVE AGAINST A VARIETY OF VIRUS, FUNGI, BACTERIA AND YEAST MICROBES, INCLUDING METHICILLAN RESISTANT STAPH AUREUS AND CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE  AND ITS SPORES.

 NOVI GUARD QUICK DRY  IN ONLY REGISTERED WITH EPA AS BEING EFFICACIOUS AGAINST INFLUENZA A2, STAPHYLOCACCUS AUREUS, SALMONELLA CHOLERASUIS, AND PSUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA.

ACCORDING TO SECTION 12(a)(1)(B), IT IS UNLAWFUL FOR ANY PERSON TO SELL OR DISTRIBUTE ANY REGISTERED PESTICIDE IF ANY CLAIMS MADE FOR IT AS A PART OF ITS DISTRIBUTE OR SALE SUBSTANTIALLY DIFFER FROM ANY CLAIMS MADE FOR IT AS PART OF THE STATEMENT REQUIRED IN CONNECTION WITH ITS REGISTRATION UNDER SECTION 3 OF FIFRA. 

ORDER:

RESPONDENT IS HEREBY ORDERED NOT TO DISTRIBUTE, SELL, USE, OR REMOVE THE FOLLOWING PESTICIDE PRODUCT:  GERM PRO SURGACE DISINFECTANT.

THIS ORDER SHALL PERTAIN TO ALL QUANTITIES AND SIZES OF GERM PRO SURFACE DISINFECTANT WITHIN THE OWNERSHIP, CONTROL, OR CUSTODY OF RESPONDENT, WHEREVER LOCATED.

AFTER RECEIVING THIS ORDER, RESPONDENT SHALL NOT COMMENCE ANY SALE OR DISTRIBUTION OF GERM PRO SURFACE DISINFECTANT WITHOUT PRIOR WRITTEN APPROVAL FROM EPA.

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