EPA v. American Biotech Labs
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
This Complaint and Notice of Opportunity for Hearing is issued to American Biotech Labs for selling or distributing a misbranded pesticide and failure to produce documents required by law. Respondent produce the pesticide ASAP-AGX-32 and the label of this pesticide product claims that it is a hospital disinfectant effective against the pathogenic organisms Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus. EPA tested the effectiveness of the pesticide and determined that the pesticide was not effective against the aforementions organisms.
Defendants (1)
- American Biotech LabsNamed in complaint
Facilities (1)
AMERICAN BIOTECH LABS
80 WEST CANYON CREST ROAD, ALPINE, UT, 84004
Registry ID: 110018921737
Statutes cited
- FIFRA 12A1F — Device Misbranded
Enforcement conclusions (1)
American Biotech Labsentered 2008-04-22
Primary law: FIFRA
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2007-09-26Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2007-09-28Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2008-04-22Final Order Issued
- 2011-07-06Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 600065818
- Case number
- 08-2007-0182
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 08
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Device Misbranded
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-2007-0182 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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