$3.1M Batiste Dry Shampoo Settlement Over Benzene Contamination Gets Final Approval
Those who wish to participate in the Batiste dry shampoo benzene class action settlement have until November 15 to notify the Court.
Those who wish to participate in the Batiste dry shampoo benzene class action settlement have until November 15 to notify the Court.
A hearing for final approval of the Batiste dry shampoo class action settlement will be held in October.
Plaintiff claims benzene contamination in Redken dry shampoo made the products adulterated and worthless due to the cancer risks.
The manufacturer has failed to do internal testing of its products even though Valisure first warned of potential benzene contamination in dry aerosol spray products nearly a year earlier, plaintiffs say
Lawsuit alleges Unilever waited to recall dry shampoo contaminated with benzene in the aerosol spray products, in order to maximize profits once benzene was detected.
Valisure found benzene levels higher than 170 times the FDA acceptable limit, raising dry shampoo cancer concerns
High levels of benzene have also led to recalls of sunscreen, deodorant and other aerosol cosmetic products in recent years.
Lawsuit claims Pantene, Old Spice, Herbal Essences, Aussie, Waterless and other brands of dry shampoo exposed to cancer causing benzene chemicals
Cancer-causing chemicals found in dry shampoo and conditioner aerosol spray products sold by Proctor & Gamble