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JOHNSON & JOHNSON JOHNSON'S BABY BATH, ORIGINAL

last updated: 04/01/05 brand: Johnson & Johnson by Johnson & Johnson

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This company conducts animal tests.


Parents' Buying Guide

Given the incomplete information made available by companies and the government, EWG provides additional information on personal care product ingredients from the published scientific literature. The chart below indicates that research studies have found that exposure to one or more ingredients in this product -- not the product itself -- caused the indicated health effect(s) in the studies reviewed by Skin Deep researchers. Actual health risks, if any, will vary based on the level of exposure to the ingredient and individual susceptibility -- information not available in Skin Deep.


Ingredients in this product are linked to:
noCancer
noDevelopmental/reproductive toxicity
yesViolations, restrictions & warnings
yesAllergies/immunotoxicity
yesOther concerns for ingredients used in this product:
Neurotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Miscellaneous, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Enhanced skin absorption, Contamination concerns, Occupational hazards


Ingredients from packaging: WATER, COCAMIDOPROPYL BETAINE, PEG-80 SORBITAN LAURATE, SODIUM TRIDECETH SULFATE, SODIUM CHLORIDE, PEG-150 DISTEARATE, FRAGRANCE, TETRASODIUM EDTA, QUATERNIUM - 15, CITRIC ACID, RED 33, RED 4

Directions from packaging: Pour on a wet washcloth or your hand and apply to your baby's skin. Lather thoroughly and rinse. When to use: Use Johnson's? Baby Bath anytime you bathe your baby. Until your baby starts crawling, you don't have to give her a bath every day. bathe your baby two or three times a week, wash her face and hands at least twice a day and keep the diaper area clean.

Warnings from packaging: To maintain product integrity, do not store this container in a location where water may enter bottle. Keep this product out of reach of children.

 

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ingredients

     score    data gap       concerns
PEG-80 SORBITAN LAURATE669%Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE, ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE)
FRAGRANCE8100%Neurotoxicity, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Miscellaneous
PEG-150 DISTEARATE474%Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE, ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE)
QUATERNIUM-15665%Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Contamination concerns (FORMALDEHYDE)
COCAMIDOPROPYL BETAINE563%Allergies/immunotoxicity, Contamination concerns (NITROSAMINES)
TETRASODIUM EDTA280%Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Enhanced skin absorption, Occupational hazards
D&C RED 33475%Violations, restrictions & warnings
FD&C RED 4473%Violations, restrictions & warnings
CITRIC ACID472%Violations, restrictions & warnings, Neurotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)
SODIUM TRIDECETH SULFATE094%none identified
SODIUM CHLORIDE00%innocuous
WATER00%innocuous


Cancer*

*This table includes all possible cancer concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer. Some categorizations depend on how the product is used or formulated.

type of concern product conditions ingredient(s)
One or more in vitro tests non-mammalian cells show positive mutation results   QUATERNIUM-15, D&C RED 33
One or more in vitro tests on mammalian cells show positive mutation results   SODIUM CHLORIDE
Cancer - not classifiable/not likely to be human carcinogen   FD&C RED 4

Developmental/reproductive toxicity*

*This table includes all possible developmental/reproductive toxicity concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer. Some categorizations depend on how the product is used or formulated.

type of concern product conditions ingredient(s)
One or more animal studies show reproductive effects at high doses   QUATERNIUM-15, PEG-80 SORBITAN LAURATE

Violations, restrictions & warnings*

*This table includes all possible violations, restrictions & warnings concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer. Some categorizations depend on how the product is used or formulated.

type of concern product conditions ingredient(s)
Determined safe for use in cosmetics, subject to concentration or use limitations - Safe for use in cosmetics with some qualifications   PEG-80 SORBITAN LAURATE, PEG-150 DISTEARATE, COCAMIDOPROPYL BETAINE, D&C RED 33
Restricted in cosmetics (recommendations or requirements) - use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - Use is restricted in Canadian cosmetics   CITRIC ACID
Violation of government restrictions - Restricted in cosmetics; use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - Color additive not approved by FDA for cosmetics used around eyes products for use around the eyes D&C RED 33
Violation of government restrictions - Restricted in cosmetics; use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - Color additive approved by FDA for use in cosmetics: external use only products for use around the mouth, lips, eyes, or on damaged skin FD&C RED 4

Neurotoxicity*

*This table includes all possible neurotoxicity concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer. Some categorizations depend on how the product is used or formulated.

type of concern product conditions ingredient(s)
One or more animal studies show brain and nervous system effects at high doses   QUATERNIUM-15
One or more animal studies show brain and nervous system effects at very low doses   CITRIC ACID
Moderate evidence of human neurotoxicity   FRAGRANCE

Endocrine disruption*

*This table includes all possible endocrine disruption concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer. Some categorizations depend on how the product is used or formulated.

type of concern product conditions ingredient(s)
One or more animal studies show endocrine system disruption at high doses   QUATERNIUM-15, PEG-80 SORBITAN LAURATE

Allergies/immunotoxicity*

*This table includes all possible allergies/immunotoxicity concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer. Some categorizations depend on how the product is used or formulated.

type of concern product conditions ingredient(s)
Human skin toxicant - strong evidence   PEG-80 SORBITAN LAURATE
Known human immune system toxicant   QUATERNIUM-15, FRAGRANCE, COCAMIDOPROPYL BETAINE

Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)*

*This table includes all possible organ system toxicity (non-reproductive) concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer. Some categorizations depend on how the product is used or formulated.

type of concern product conditions ingredient(s)
Limited evidence of sense organ toxicity   PEG-80 SORBITAN LAURATE, PEG-150 DISTEARATE
One or more animal studies show sense organ effects at low doses products for use around the eyes, mouth, or lips SODIUM CHLORIDE
One or more animal studies show broad systemic effects at low doses   QUATERNIUM-15
One or more animal studies show gastrointestinal effects at very low doses   CITRIC ACID
Limited evidence of eye toxicity products for use around the eyes TETRASODIUM EDTA

Miscellaneous*

*This table includes all possible miscellaneous concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer. Some categorizations depend on how the product is used or formulated.

type of concern product conditions ingredient(s)
Ingredient not fully labeled - identity unknown   FRAGRANCE

Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs)*

*This table includes all possible irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer. Some categorizations depend on how the product is used or formulated.

type of concern product conditions ingredient(s)
One or more animal studies show skin irritation at moderate doses   PEG-80 SORBITAN LAURATE, QUATERNIUM-15, SODIUM CHLORIDE, CITRIC ACID
One or more animal studies show skin irritation at low doses   TETRASODIUM EDTA

Data gaps*

*This table includes all possible data gaps concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer. Some categorizations depend on how the product is used or formulated.

type of concern product conditions ingredient(s)
Safety assessment was based on related chemical   PEG-150 DISTEARATE, PEG-80 SORBITAN LAURATE
Risk assessment method deficiencies and data gaps - Maximum reported "as used" concentration is basis of safety assessment by industry safety panel (Cosmetic Ingredient Review, CIR) - implicit safe concentration limit in product   TETRASODIUM EDTA, QUATERNIUM-15
Not assessed for safety in cosmetics by industry panel   FRAGRANCE, SODIUM TRIDECETH SULFATE
Risk assessment method deficiencies and data gaps - Maximum reported "as used" concentration is basis of safety assessment by industry safety panel (Cosmetic Ingredient Review, CIR) - implicit safe concentration limit in product   PEG-150 DISTEARATE
Not assessed for safety in cosmetics by industry panel   CITRIC ACID

Occupational hazards*

*This table includes all possible occupational hazards concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer. Some categorizations depend on how the product is used or formulated.

type of concern product conditions ingredient(s)
Allowed workplace exposures restricted to low doses   TETRASODIUM EDTA

Biochemical or cellular level changes*

*This table includes all possible biochemical or cellular level changes concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer. Some categorizations depend on how the product is used or formulated.

type of concern product conditions ingredient(s)
One or more animal studies show biochemical changes at high doses where the human health implications are not yet well understood   CITRIC ACID

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