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08-2001-0129Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2001· Region 08

EPA v. BIOTROL INTERNATIONAL

Case summary

THIS STOP SALE, USE OR REMOVAL ORDER IS ISSUED TO BIOTROL INTERNATIONAL FOR THE UNLAWFUL SALE OF VACUSOL ULTRA. VACUSOL ULTRA MAKES PESTICIDAL CLAIMS TO REDUCE MICROBES AND MAY BE USED TO PRE-CLEAN OR DECONTAMINATE CRITICAL OR NONCRITICAL MEDICAL DEVICES PRIOR TO STERILIZATION OR HIGH LEVEL DISINFECTION. DECONTAMINATION IMPLIES A LEVEL OF EFFICACY THAT REQUIRES FIFRA REGISTRATION. VACUSOL ULTRA IS NOT REGISTERED AS A PESTICIDE WITH EPA UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF FIFRA.

Defendants (1)

  • BIOTROL INTERNATIONALNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • BIOTROL INTERNATIONAL

    650 S TAYLOR AVE, LOUISVILLE, CO, 80027

    Registry ID: 110010676063

Statutes cited

  • FIFRA 12A1AUnregistered Pesticide

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • BIOTROL INTERNATIONALentered 2001-08-30

    Primary law: FIFRA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2001-08-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2001-08-30Final Order Issued
  • 2001-09-17Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
51839
Case number
08-2001-0129
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
TOX
EPA region
08
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Unregistered Pesticide

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-2001-0129 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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