Johnson & Johnson has reached a preliminary settlement over several class action lawsuits filed over the presence of benzene in Neutrogena and Aveeno sunscreen spray products.
New research suggests sunscreens containing zinc oxide could lose effectiveness after just two hours in the sun, and may become toxic.
The U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation has consolidated all Neutrogena and Aveeno sunscreen spray recall lawsuits filed over benzene contamination before one judge for pretrial proceedings.
Coppertone is recalling 12 lots of aerosol sunscreen products due to high levels of benzene, which can cause adverse health effects, including cancer and anemia.
The FDA is proposing new requirements for labeling, testing, safety and effectiveness for sunscreen products in the wake of a recent benzene recall.
A new study links benzene exposure to an increased risk of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.
The Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation has scheduled oral arguments for next month to consider federal consolidation for Johnson & Johnson sunscreen recall lawsuits.
A group of scientists want the FDA to ban all spray sunscreens with the active ingredient, octocrylene, which they say causes the formation of benzene; a known cancer-causing agent.
A Neutrogena and Aveeno sunscreen recall class action lawsuit calls for Johnson & Johnson to pay consumers the cost of buying the recalled spray products, which may have increased their…
Some plaintiffs have called for all Neutrogena and Aveeno sunscreen benzene recall lawsuits to be consolidated before one judge for pretrial proceedings.