
OGX Shampoo and Conditioner
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing products will smooth, nourish, soften, repair and revive hair without disclosing that they contain an ingredient – DMDM hydantoin – that causes hair loss and scalp irritation
Key et al v. Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc.
21-cv-1587, N.D. Cal.
(March 2021)
Moreno et al v. Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc.
21-cv-2666, C.D. Cal.
(March 2021)
OGX shampoos and conditioners
Falsely representing that products smooth, nourish, soften, repair and revive hair without disclosing that ingredients in the products cause significant hair loss and irritate the scalp
Pending
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing products will smooth, nourish, soften, repair and revive hair without disclosing that they contain an ingredient – DMDM hydantoin – that causes hair loss and scalp irritation
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