EPA v. Ottobock Healthcare LP (0002)

Case summary

These claims demonstrate a pesticidal intent pursuant to the definitions above. Diosol-19 is thus a pesticide subject to FIFRA regulation. Diosol-19 is not registered pursuant to section 3 of FIFRA (7 U.S.C. ? 136a). Therefore, Diosol-19 is an unregistered pesticide. Importing Diosol-19 in the shipment referenced above is a violation ofFIFRA section 12(a)(1)(A), 7 U.S.C. ? 136j(a)(1)(A), as a distribution or sale of an unregistered pesticide.The shipment that arrived at the border for import is also in violation of FIFRA section 12(a)(2)(N), 7 U.S.C. ? 136j(a)(2)(N), because a registrant, wholesaler, dealer, retailer, or other distributor failed to correctly file reports required by the Act. As required by 19 C.F.R. section 12.114, a Notice of Arrival of Pesticides and Devices, EPA form 3540-1, and a copy of one product label must be submitted.

Defendants (1)

• Ottobock Healthcare LPNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• OTTOBOCK HEALTHCARE LP

  11809 DOMAIN BOULEVARD, SUITE 400, AUSTIN, TX, 78758

  Registry ID: 110071356547

Statutes cited

• FIFRA 12A1A — Unregistered Pesticide
• FIFRA 12A2N — Failure to File Reports

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Ottobock Healthcare LP (0002)entered 2022-11-04

  Primary law: FIFRA

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2022-11-04Final Order Issued
• 2022-11-08Enforcement Action Closed
• 2022-11-18Enforcement Action Data Entered