J & J baby talcum powder was awarded 470 million yuan for suspected carcinogenesis
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Last Update: 2016-02-25
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Source: Jinan Times (Jinan) 2016-02-25 (original title: Johnson baby talcum powder was sentenced to pay 470 million yuan for suspected carcinogenesis) times comprehensive news according to xinhua.com.24 A jury in Missouri has ruled that Johnson & Johnson will pay $72 million, including $10 million in actual damages and $62 million in punitive damages, to the family of fox, a female victim of cancer who died of using the company's talcum powder based hygiene products, Reuters said in the early morning It is reported that fox has used Johnson & Johnson's baby powder and yourunjia shower gel for more than 30 years A lawyer representing the Fox family told a news conference that Johnson knew about the risk as early as the 1980s, but had chosen to "cheat the public and regulators." Lawyers said it was the first time J & J had been asked to make damages in a lawsuit related to the products.
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