EPA v. VIOLET DEFENSE GROUP, INC.
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
SEPTEMBER 30, 2020 - NOTICE OF REFUSAL OF ADMISSION FIFRA 12(a)(1)(F) To sell or distribute a pesticide device that is misbranded. Specifically, the device is not labelled in accordance with FIFRA Section 2(q)(1) in that it includes false and misleading claims such as unqualified germ claims and endorsement claims such as Violet Defense is an EPA registered company (Facility No. 92142) and is in full compliance with all regulations. FIFRA 12(a)(2)(N) Failure to file reports required by the Act. The importer or the importer's agent did not complete an electronic alternative to the Notice of Arrival of Pesticides and Devices (NOA) EPA Form 3540-1 filed with the entry documentation via any U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) authorized electronic data interchange system.
Defendants (1)
- VIOLET DEFENSE GROUP, INC.Named in settlement
Facilities (1)
VIOLET DEFENSE GROUP, INC.
189 SOUTH ORANGE AVENUE, SUITE 1400, ORLANDO, FL, 32801
Registry ID: 110070836060
Statutes cited
- FIFRA 12A2N — Failure to File Reports
- FIFRA 12A1F — Device Misbranded
Enforcement conclusions (1)
VIOLET DEFENSE GROUP, INC.entered 2020-09-30
Primary law: FIFRA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2020-09-30Final Order Issued
- 2020-09-30Enforcement Action Closed
- 2020-10-01Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3602300429
- Case number
- 04-2020-1450
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 04
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Failure to File Reports
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-2020-1450 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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