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• Sunscreen Chemicals Enter Body At Levels That Require Further Research on Side Effects: Study

  January 22, 2020

  Martha Garcia

  A new study finds that the body absorbs chemicals in sunscreen at levels above federal safety limits, indicating they should undergo more research to determine their effects on the human body.

• Bactrim Side Effects May Cause Vaginal Expression of Stevens-Johnson Syndrome: Report

  January 31, 2019

  Irvin Jackson

  A case report warns that Bactrim and Septra could cause a potentially deadly skin rash that first manifests as vaginal lesions.

• Fitbit Force Recall Issued Following Problems with Rashes, Burns

  February 24, 2014

  Russell Maas

  A Fitbit Force recall was announced last week due to complaints of rashes and allergic reactions.

• Fitbit Force Rash, Skin Irritation Problems Reported Among Users

  January 23, 2014

  Irvin Jackson

  Users of the Fitbit Force are complaining of rashes and skin irritation, leading to the company offering refunds and exchanges.

• Baby Wipes Linked to Reports of Serious Rash, Allergic Reaction: Study

  January 14, 2014

  Martha Garcia

  Researchers warn that chemiclas used in wet wipes are causing new allergic reactions in babies.

• Pampers Diaper Settlement Reached in Lawsuit Over Skin Rashes

  June 16, 2011

  Staff Writers

  Proctor & Gamble has agreed to pay nearly $3 million to settle lawsuits over their Pampers “Dry Max” diapers, which...

• Children’s Motrin Lawsuit Results in $10M Verdict for Girl with SJS

  May 23, 2011

  Staff Writers

  A Philadelphia jury has awarded $10 million to the family of a 12-year-old girl who suffered a debilitating skin reaction...

• Childrens Motrin Stevens-Johnson Syndrome Lawsuit Headed to Jury

  May 19, 2011

  Staff Writers

  A Philadelphia jury is considering whether Johnson & Johnson should have taken stronger steps to warn parents and doctors that...

• Pampers “Dry Max” Diapers Dropped After Thousands of Rash Reports

  May 9, 2011

  Staff Writers

  Procter and Gamble is dropping the “Dry Max” Pampers brand after more than a year of complaints, and lawsuits, from...

• Lawsuit Over Stevens-Johnson Syndrome from Motrin Filed

  March 10, 2011

  Staff Writers

  A product liability lawsuit has been filed against Johnson & Johnson by a Texas woman who claims that Motrin caused...