Souter v. Edgewell Personal Care Company et al

  1. June 08, 2021

    Wet Ones False Ad Suit Over Effectiveness Gets Tossed

    A California federal judge has thrown out a suit against Edgewell Personal Care Co. alleging its Wet Ones wipes don't kill 99.99% of germs as advertised, saying reasonable consumers would not expect it to be effective against the germs and viruses the complaint alleges it misses.

  2. October 07, 2020

    Hand Wipes Maker Wants False Ad Suit Scrubbed

    The makers of Wet Ones hand wipes is pushing a California federal court to throw out claims that it deceives consumers by claiming the product kills 99.99% of germs, saying the suit is preempted by federal law.

  3. August 03, 2020

    Wet Ones Wipes Don't Kill 99.99% Of Germs, Suit Claims

    A proposed class of buyers is suing the maker of Wet Ones hand wipes in California federal court, saying the wipes' claims of killing 99.99% of germs and that they're "gentle on hands" are false and misleading.