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DermaRite Products
Case Name (Date)
Fenton et al. v. DermaRite Industries LLC
25-cv-282, W.D. Penn.
(Sept. 2025)
Wright et al. v. DermaRite Industries, LLC
25-cv-5977, E.D.N.Y.
(Oct. 2025)
Product/Service
Various DermaRite personal care products, including DermaDaily lotion, McKesson Skin Protectant, and Renew shampoo and body wash
Allegations
Failing to disclose that products may contain a dangerous bacteria (burkholderia cepecia complex), which increases the risk of serious infections and sepsis
Status
Pending
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