Contaminated with Harmful Substances
Dry Shampoos and Conditioners Benzene Content Class Action
Consumers have become increasingly aware of the presence of synthetics and chemicals in their foods, cleaners, and other products in recent years. It must have come as a shock to many when a number of aerosol personal care products from prominent companies were found to contain benzene, a carcinogen. Recent cases have pointed to aerosol Read more
Procter & Gamble Benzene in Aerosol Antiperspirants, Dry Hair Products Class Action
This class action brings suit against the Procter & Gamble Company (P&G) in relation to some of its personal care products that come in aerosol sprays, which the complaint alleges have been found to contain benzene, a carcinogen. The products include antiperspirants sold under the brand names Old Spice and Secret and dry shampoos and Read more
Benzene in Old Spice, Secret Antiperspirant and Deodorant Sprays Class Action
A number of class actions have been filed in recent months alleging that benzene has been found in personal care products. This class action brings a similar suit against the Procter & Gamble Company (P&G), alleging that benzene has been found in its Old Spice and Secret spray-on antiperspirant and deodorant products. Read more
Walmart Sells Equate Dry Spray, Cucumber, Containing Benzene Class Action
When consumers buy personal-care products, they don’t have the ability to lab-test them by themselves. They must rely on the information disclosed on the labels. This class action brings suit against Walmart, Inc., alleging that it sells Equate Dry Spray, Cucumber, a body spray that contains benzene, even though this substance is not listed as Read more
Benzene in Old Spice and Secret Aerosol Antiperspirant Sprays Class Action
In recent months, a number of personal care products have been alleged to contain benzene, a human carcinogen. This class action brings suit against the Procter & Gamble Company for certain of their Old Spice and Secret aerosol antiperspirant sprays, claiming that they too contain benzene. Read more
Tag Deodorant Sprays Benzene Content Class Action
Deodorant body sprays are regulated as cosmetics by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), under the Food, Drug and Cosmetics Act (FDCA). This law does not allow the sale of products that are adulterated or misbranded. This class action brings suit against My Imports USA, LLC for its Tag deodorant sprays, which the complaint alleges Read more
Summer’s Eve Ultra Freshening Spray Benzene Content Class Action
The complaint for this class action argues that “body spray products that contain benzene are in no way safe for humans and are entirely worthless.” At issue in this case is Summer’s Eve Ultra Freshening Spray, 5 in 1, made by Prestige Consumer Healthcare, Inc., which the complaint alleges is contaminated with concerning levels of Read more
Right Guard Sport Fresh Antiperspirant Aerosol Benzene Content Class Action
The Right Guard brand of male deodorants and antiperspirants is owned by Thriving Brands, LLC. This class action brings suit against Thriving, along with the brand’s former owner, Henkel AG & Co. KGaA, and the Dial Corporation, which does business as Henkel North American Consumer Goods. The complaint alleges that this sixty-year-old brand has recently Read more
Old Spice Sprays Found to Contain Benzene Class Action
One of Procter & Gamble’s personal-care brands is Old Spice. The complaint for this class action alleges that certain Old Spice antiperspirant, deodorant, and body sprays are contaminated with significant levels of benzene, which it calls “a known human carcinogen.” Read more
Suave 24-Hour Protection Powder Aerosol Antiperspirant Benzene Class Action
Suave 24-Hour Protection Powder Aerosol Antiperspirant is a product of Unilever United States, Inc. This class action alleges that this product is “defective,” because it contains benzene, “a known carcinogen that offers no therapeutic deodorant or antiperspirant benefit.” Read more
