2009: In the first trial involving a woman who developed ovarian cancer after using Johnson & Johnson talc products, a jury in South Dakota found that J&J products had contributed to Ms. Berg’s cancer but awarded no monetary damages.
“I had turned down a $1.3 million out-of-court settlement because I didn’t want to sign a confidentiality clause. I believe that talc can cause ovarian cancer in women.”
…Deane Berg
Click here to read the original complaint.