The State - News from April 21, 1985

A Northern California manufacturing firm pleaded guilty to importing and distributing electrical products containing a toxic substance linked to cancer, birth defects and fetal deaths. CSI Technologies Inc. of San Marcos was fined $30,000 by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for distributing electrical capacitors which contained polychlorinated biphenyls, use of which is banned by the EPA, the agency announced.