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03-2020-8042Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2020· Region 03

EPA v. LEIDOS SECURITY DETECTION & AUTOMATION, LTD

Final Order No Penalty

Case summary

On September 29, Region 3 issued a Notice of Refusal of Admissions (NORA) to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection to refuse admission of a misbranded pesticide device imported by Leidos Security Detection & Automation through the port of Washington DC-Dulles. The device is a UV sterilizer intended for use in airport security. The product was not produced in an EPA registered establishment and was not labeled properly. It was determined to be misbranded. Sale and distribution of a misbranded pesticide device is a violation of FIFRA. The importer has the option to export or destroy the product.

Defendants (1)

  • LEIDOS SECURITY DETECTION & AUTOMATION, LTDNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • LEIDOS SECURITY DETECTION & AUTOMATION, LTD

    1 RADCLIFF ROAD, TEWKSBURY, MA, 01876

    Registry ID: 110070515814

Statutes cited

  • FIFRA 12A1FDevice Misbranded

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • LEIDOS SECURITY DETECTION & AUTOMATION, LTDentered 2020-09-29

    Primary law: FIFRA

Timeline (2 milestones)

  • 2020-09-29Final Order Issued
  • 2020-10-06Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3602304025
Case number
03-2020-8042
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
03
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Device Misbranded

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-2020-8042 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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