Asbestos In Johnson's Baby Powder May Come From Test Labs, J&J Says

No asbestos found in 15 tests from same bottle FDA previously tested and reported finding asbestos. But a contractor's testing processes demonstrated potential for false findings of asbestos.

Asbestos contamination in a room used by a laboratory Johnson & Johnson hired to test samples from a recently recalled lot of Johnson’s Baby Powder shows that false positive results can occur, J&J says.

The New Brunswick, NJ-based firm on 29 October stated that no asbestos was found in 15 tests from the same...

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