FDA Hearing to Address Testing of Talcum Powders, Cosmetics for Asbestos February 4, 2020 By Chad Terhune and Lisa Girion For the first time in nearly 50 years, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration will examine asbestos testing for talc...
J&J CEO Testifies in Baby Powder Trial He Relied on Experts on Asbestos Risk January 28, 2020 By Michael Erman and Lisa Girion Johnson & Johnson Chief Executive Alex Gorsky on Monday faced questions from plaintiffs lawyers over the timing of his sale...
Latest Tests Disprove FDA Claim of Asbestos in Johnson’s Baby Powder, J&J Says December 4, 2019 By Sanjana Shivdas and Carl O'Donnell Johnson & Johnson said on Tuesday that recent tests showed that Johnson’s Baby Powder was free of asbestos, after U.S....
J&J Recalls Some Baby Powder After FDA Reports Traces of Asbestos October 18, 2019 By Julie Steenhuysen Johnson & Johnson said on Friday it is recalling around 33,000 bottles of baby powder in the United States after...
J&J’s Legal Beating May Only Get Worse with Baby Powder, Opioid, Hip and Other Claims October 14, 2019 By Jef Feeley Johnson & Johnson has taken some costly beatings in court this year. And it could get worse. Just last week,...
Hometown Jury Says J&J Must Pay $37.2 Million for Cancers Linked to Baby Powder September 12, 2019 By Jef Feeley Johnson & Johnson must pay at least $37.2 million to four consumers who blamed asbestos-tainted talc for their cancers in...
J&J Vows to Overcome Baby Powder, Opioid Liability Claims Against It July 17, 2019 By Riley Griffin Johnson & Johnson said that the health-care conglomerate will come out on the winning side of thousands of legal claims...
J&J Strikes Out in Bid to Transfer State Talcum Suits to Federal Court May 10, 2019 By Jef Feeley and Margaret Cronin Fisk Johnson & Johnson failed to get 2,400 state-court cancer lawsuits tied to its baby powder immediately transferred to a federal...
Reuters: J&J Refocused Baby Powder Marketing on Minority, Overweight Women April 10, 2019 By Chris Kirkham and Lisa Girion Pressure was mounting on Johnson & Johnson and its signature Baby Powder. In 2006, an arm of the World Health...
California Jury Orders J&J to Pay $29 Million in Talc-Linked Cancer Trial March 13, 2019 Johnson & Johnson must pay $29 million to a dying California woman who blamed asbestos-tainted talc for causing her cancer,...