Johnson johnson has been hit with a multimillion dollar jury verdict for the fourth time over whether the talc in its iconic baby powder causes ovarian cancer when applied regularly for feminine.
Johnson s baby powder and cancer.
And canada where demand has dwindled amid thousands of lawsuits claiming it has caused cancer.
Johnson johnson is ending sales of its iconic talc based johnson s baby powder in the u s.
In august 2017 johnson johnson was ordered to pay more than 323million to a woman who said she got ovarian cancer from using its baby powder.
Johnson johnson remains steadfastly confident in the safety of talc based johnson s baby powder 4 johnson johnson s powder won t be restocked when it.
A jury in missouri ordered johnson johnson to pay 4 69 billion in damages to 22 women who claim the company s talcum powder products caused ovarian cancer.
A spokesperson said in a statement.
What are the other johnson johnson cancer lawsuits.
This follows two other jury verdicts in st.
Demand for talc based johnson s baby powder in north america has been declining due in large part to changes in consumer habits and fueled by misinformation around the safety of the product and.
Lanzo said he developed mesothelioma a deadly form of cancer associated with asbestos due to regular use of johnson johnson baby powder since his birth in 1972.
The company was sued by a group of 22 women who claimed that they developed ovarian cancer as a result of exposure to talcum powder sold in the form of j j s iconic johnson s baby powder.
Johnson johnson said it s.