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Case Details for "Johnson & Johnson, Helene Curtis, Gerber, MZB Personal Care, Proctor & Gamble, Wal-Mart"

Class action filed against manufacturers of children's bath and personal care products containing carcinogenic ingredients

The lawsuit alleges that a variety children's bath and personal care products contain pf formaldehyde and 1,4 dioxane which are know carcinogens. Plaintiffs are purchasers of the following brand name products, among others:

Johnson's Baby Shampoo * (manufactured by Johnson & Johnson)

Suave Kids 2-in-1 Shampoo * (manufactured by Helene Curtis)

Grins & Giggles Milk & Honey Baby Wash * (manufactured by Gerber)

Dora the Explorer Bubble Bath * (manufactured by MZB Personal Care)

Pampers Kandoo Foaming Handsoap (manufactured by Proctor & Gamble)

Equate Tearless baby Wash (manufactured by Wal-Mart)

The Complaint alleges that the Defendants manufactured, distributed, marketed, tested and/or sold children's bath and personal care products containing formaldehyde and 1,4 dioxane, which are known toxic and carcinogenic agents linked to cancer and skin allergies.

Although the companies manufacturing and marketing these products call them "gentle" and "pure," dozens of top-selling children's bath and personal care products are contaminated with the cancer-causing chemicals formaldehyde and 1,4 dioxane according to the March 2009 Campaign for Safe Cosmetics report, "No More Toxic Tub."

The report along with a complete list of findings can be viewed on the web at: http://www.safecosmetics.org/article.php?id=414

Posted on: 05/15/2009
Company/Organization: Johnson & Johnson, Helene Curtis, Gerber, MZB Personal Care, Proctor & Gamble, Wal-Mart
Scope: Nationwide
Affected Class: Purchasers of a variety of children's' products containing known carcinogens
Type of Case: Consumer

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