Mother Says Walmart’s ‘Hypoallergenic’ Baby Product Causes Contact Dermatitis

( November 12, 2024, 2:48 PM EST) -- SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A California mother filed a putative class action lawsuit in California federal court accusing Walmart Inc. of violating California’s unfair competition law (UCL) and other laws by misleadingly labeling its baby petroleum jelly product for treating diaper rash and other skin conditions as “hypoallergenic” when it in fact contains fragrance-related ingredients that can cause babies to experience contact dermatitis....