7/13/2023 - STOP SALE, USE, OR REMOVAL ORDER ISSUED.
ALLEGED VIOLATIONS:
BASED ON A REVIEW BEGINNING MARCH 24, 2023, OF THE RESPONDENT?S WEBSITE THE EPA OBSERVED AND DOCUMENTED PESTICIDAL CLAIMS FOR DEVICES OFFERED FOR SALE. THE RESPONDENT?S WEBSITE DOES NOT INCLUDE OR REFERENCE STUDIES THAT SUBSTANTIATE THE CLAIMS OF EFFICACY REGARDING THE DEVICE?S ABILITY TO KILL SUCH ORGANISMS. DEVICES ARE MISBRANDED AS SET FORTH ABOVE AND IN 40 C.F.R. ? 156.10(A)(5)(II) AND SECTION 2(Q) OF FIFRA BECAUSE THE PRODUCT WEBSITE AND BROCHURES INCLUDE FALSE AND MISLEADING CLAIMS PERTAINING TO THE EFFICACY OF THE DEVICES. THE ALLEGED SALE, DISTRIBUTION AND OFFER FOR SALE OF THE AFOREMENTIONED DEVICES BY THE RESPONDENT IS AN UNLAWFUL ACT IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 12(A)(1)(F) OF FIFRA, 7 U.S.C. ? 136J(A)(1)(F).