Old Spice Class Action Lawsuit Filed Over Presence of Cancer-Causing Benzene
The FDA indicates there is no need for the Class I solvent and known carcinogen to have a presence in deodorant sprays
Topic Archives: Sunscreen Recall
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Lotramin and Tinactin Recall Leads To Class Action Lawsuit Over Benzene Cancer Risks
The lawsuit seeks compensation and medical monitoring for customers unknowingly exposed to cancer-causing agents.
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Odor-Eaters Spray Recall Issued Due To Benzene Contamination
Benzene in Odor-Eaters aerosol spray raises similar concerns about cancer risks that led to recent petitions to recall sunscreen, deodorant and antiperspirant products found to contain dangerous levels.
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FDA Lacks Authority To Force Recalls of Contaminated Hand Sanitizer Products
Agency can only warn consumers about certain dangerous products and hope the manufacturers issue voluntary recalls under current regulatory authority
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Class Action Lawsuit Over Secret and Old Spice Antiperspirants Alleges Aerosol Sprays Expose Users to Cancer Risk
Antiperspirants and deodorants were found to contain benzene, and lawsuit alleges consumers never would have purchased Secret and Old Spice aerosol sprays if they had been told about the risk of leukemia and other cancers.
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Deodorants, Antiperspirant Body Sprays Contain High Levels of Benzene Known to Cause Leukemia: Valisure
Old Spice, Secret, Suave, Tag and other major brands of deodorant and antiperspirant spray may pose serious health risks, containing the same cancer-causing chemical which has resulted in massive sunscreen recalls and hand sanitizer recalls over the past year.
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Neutrogena, Aveeno Sunscreen Settlement Reached to Resolve Class Action Claims Over Benzene Contamination
The details and final approval of the Aveeno and Neutrogena settlement agreement is expected later this month.
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Another ArtNaturals Hand Sanitizer Recall Issued Over Potentially Hazardous Impurities
While the impurities are not identified in the recall, the characteristics described match those of benzene, which led to the original recall and widespread sunscreen recalls in recent months
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Effectiveness of Sunscreen With Zinc Oxide Diminishes After Two Hours
Study comes amid closer scrutiny of sunscreen product ingredients due to revelations that many contain the cancer-causing chemical benzene.
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Neutrogena, Aveeno Sunscreen Recall Lawsuits Consolidated in Florida Federal Court For Pretrial Proceedings
Benzene in recalled sunscreen linked to increased risk of cancer and other health concerns, according to allegations raised in class action lawsuits
