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BIC Razors
Case Name (Date)
Butler et al. v. BIC USA Inc.
24-cv-2955, N.D. Cal.
(May 2024)
Product/Service
BIC razors
Allegations
Failing to disclose that products contain harmful synthetic chemicals (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS)
Status
Pending
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