The Magnetix sets are defective because magnets embedded in small plastic pieces contained in the sets could come loose and fall out of the plastic casing.ĩ. Magnetix sets are “children's product” and “consumer product” and, at the times relevant herein, Rose Art was a “manufacturer” of “children's product” and “consumer product” which were “distributed in commerce” as those terms are defined in sections 3(a)(2), (5), (8), and (11) of the CPSA, 15 U.S.C. Between January 2003 and December 2005, Rose Art manufactured and/or imported Magnetix magnetic building sets (hereinafter “Magnetix set(s)” or “the set(s).” ħ. At all times relevant herein, Rose Art designed and manufactured the Magnetix magnet toys subject to this Settlement Agreement and Order. Mega Brands is the parent company of Mega Brands America.ĥ. (“Mega Brands”) is a Canadian corporation located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. On June 15, 2006, Rose Art was renamed “Mega Brands America”.Ĥ. Thereafter, Jeffrey Rosen and Lawrence Rosen remained in senior management positions at Rose Art until their respective departures on Apand May 9, 2006. could not assume operational control of Rose Art until December 31, 2005. Pursuant to the terms of the purchase agreement, Mega Bloks, Inc. (a Canadian corporation) on July 26, 2005. Rose Art was wholly owned by Jeffrey Rosen, Lawrence Rosen, and Sydney Rosen until purchased by Mega Bloks, Inc. (“Rose Art”) is a New Jersey corporation, with its principal office located in Livingston, NJ. (“Mega Brands America”) f/k/a Rose Art Industries, Inc. The Commission is an independent federal regulatory agency responsible for the enforcement of the CPSA, 15 U.S.C. This Agreement and the incorporated attached Order resolve the staff's allegations set forth below. 20 of the Commission's Procedures for Investigations, Inspections and Inquiries under the Consumer Product Safety Act (“CPSA”). Consumer Product Safety Commission (the “Commission”) and Mega Brands America, Inc., f/k/a Rose Art Industries, Inc., in accordance with. This Settlement Agreement (“Agreement”) is made by and between the staff (the “staff”) of the U.S. End Signature In the Matter of: Mega Brands America, Inc. The text of the Agreement and Order appears below. End Further Info End Preamble Start Supplemental Information SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Michelle Faust Gillice, Trial Attorney, Division of Compliance, Office of the General Counsel, Consumer Product Safety Commission, 4330 East West Highway, Bethesda, Maryland 20814-4408 telephone (301) 504-7667. Start Further Info FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Persons wishing to comment on this Settlement Agreement should send written comments to the Comment 09-C0018, Office of the Secretary, Consumer Product Safety Commission, 4330 East West Highway, Room 502, Bethesda, Maryland 20814-4408. DATES:Īny interested person may ask the Commission not to accept this agreement or otherwise comment on its contents by filing a written request with the Office of the Secretary by May 11, 2009. f/k/a Rose Art Industries, Inc., containing a civil penalty of $1,100,000.00. Published below is a provisionally accepted Settlement Agreement with Mega Brands America, Inc. It is the policy of the Commission to publish settlements which it provisionally accepts under the Consumer Product Safety Act in the Federal Register in accordance with the terms of. Provide legal notice to the public or judicial notice to the courts.Ĭonsumer Product Safety Commission. Rendition of the daily Federal Register on does not Until the ACFR grants it official status, the XML Legal research should verify their results against an official edition of The official SGML-based PDF version on, those relying on it for The material on is accurately displayed, consistent with While every effort has been made to ensure that Regulatory information on with the objective ofĮstablishing the XML-based Federal Register as an ACFR-sanctioned The OFR/GPO partnership is committed to presenting accurate and reliable Register (ACFR) issues a regulation granting it official legal status.įor complete information about, and access to, our official publications Informational resource until the Administrative Committee of the Federal This prototype edition of theĭaily Federal Register on will remain an unofficial Each document posted on the site includes a link to theĬorresponding official PDF file on. The documents posted on this site are XML renditions of published Federal Register, and does not replace the official print version or the official It is not an official legal edition of the Federal This site displays a prototype of a “Web 2.0” version of the dailyįederal Register.
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