Huggies Simply Clean Fragrance Free Baby Wipes
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing products as clean, gentle, safe, hypoallergenic, and plant-based
Scott Naturals Flushable Cleansing Cloths
November 2018: This action was voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled., the reasons for which have not been disclosed.
November 2017: The Mattocks case was transferred to a New York court to join the Arreola case. (Mattocks et al v. Kimberly-Clark Corp. et al, Case No. 17-cv-8417, S. D. NY.)
July 2017: Multiple class-action lawsuits were filed against Kimberly-Clark Corporation for allegedly falsely marketing Scott Naturals Flushable Cleansing Cloths as “natural” when, according to the complaint, they contain unnatural, synthetic, and artificial ingredients. To read the complaints, click on the links below.
- Arreola et al v. Kimberly-Clark Corp., Case No. 17-cv-5127, S. D. NY.
- Mattocks et al v. Kimberly-Clark Corp., Case No. 17-cv-1397, S. D. CA.
For more information about natural claims, click here.
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Scott ComfortPlus Mega Roll Toilet Paper
Allegations: Products contain less toilet paper than represented on the front labels
U by KOTEX Click
Allegations: Failing to disclose that products contain lead
Huggies Diapers
Allegations: Deceptively marketing diapers as safe when they contain a skin irritant
Huggies Natural Care Baby Wipes
Allegations: Falsely marketing wipes as “plant-based”
Kleenex Germ Removal Wet Wipes
Allegations: Falsely marketing Kleenex Germ Removal Wet Wipes
Kimberly-Clark Flushable Wipes
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing wipes as “flushable”
Scotts Naturals Flushable Moist Wipes and More
Allegations: Deceptively marketing wipes as “flushable”
Huggies Snug & Dry
Allegations: Misleadingly advertising diapers as safe and gentle without disclosing that they may cause rashes, blistering, peeling, and chemical burns
Huggies Natural Care Baby Wipes
November 2018: The case was dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled. because the parties reached a settlement agreement, the terms of which have not…
Huggies Snug & Dry Diapers
In August 2018, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Kimberly-Clark for allegedly misleadingly marketing Huggies Snug & Dry Diapers® as being safe for infants when, according to plaintiffs, the diapers…
Huggies Natural Baby Wipes
February 2018: This case was consolidated with Sebastian v. Kimberly-Clark Corp. and administratively closed because the Sebastian case was named the lead case. Click here to learn more about the…
Several Brands of Flushable Wipes
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MICROCOOL* Breathable High Performance Surgical Gowns
May 2017: After this case went to trial, the Court entered a judgment in favor of the plaintiff class and against the companies finding that plaintiffs presented enough evidence to…
Kleenex® Cottonelle® Fresh Care Flushable Wipes and More
October 2017: The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals reversed the district court’s dismissal finding that the complaint adequately stated a claim. The appellate court also found that the named plaintiff…
Cottonelle Flushable Wipes and More
May 2016: This action was voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled. as to the named plaintiffs’ claims and When a complaint is dismissed…
Huggies “Natural” Baby Products
April 2015: The named plaintiff voluntarily dismissed her claims When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled., the reasons for which have not been disclosed. July 2013:…
Huggies® Natural Diapers and Wipes
April 2016: This action was dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled. because the parties reached a settlement agreement. The terms of the agreement have…
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