Talcum Powder

Johnson & Johnson to Discontinue its Talc Baby Powder Across North America

Product Liability, Talcum Powder

Amid a multitude of legal challenges, Johnson & Johnson will no longer be selling its talc Baby Powder in the United States or Canada. The corporate giant attributes its decision to a large decrease in demand for the product due to what it calls “misinformation” about its safety. With more than 19,000 lawsuits filed, consumers …

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Johnson & Johnson Ordered to Pay $417 Million in Talcum Powder Lawsuit

Talcum Powder

A Los Angeles jury ordered Johnson & Johnson to pay $417 million to a California woman in a talcum powder lawsuit. The woman sued Johnson & Johnson alleging that the company failed to sufficiently warn consumers about the risk of ovarian cancer from regular use of talcum powder. Documents presented at trial proved that Johnson …

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