4,200,536 reviews on ConsumerAffairs are verified. As with any popular consumer product, similar complaints, about WEN hair care products are rife on the Internet. and loss can occur for a variety of reasons, not uncommonly due to excessive use of heat styling tools or hormonal fluctuations (such as those that occur in the post-partum period). Never using again. Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement and Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement and Your California Privacy Rights. I do hope to be able to live in peace and like what I like without being assaulted, verbally or otherwise, by people hiding behind the anonymity of the internet hoping just to do nothing except irritate others. Is it possible that some very small percentage of people have had issues with Wen? I just pray my hair come back. She said she first used the WEN Cleansing Conditioner in October 2014, and said some of her hair still hasn't grown back. By clicking Accept All Cookies, you agree to the storing of cookies on your device to enhance site navigation, analyze site usage, and assist in our marketing efforts. Thank God I haven't noticed hair loss. Sad state of affairs, if you ask me. @sonechko, having big/poufy/teased to the nth degree hair, shellacked with clouds of hair spray, is not the same as having hair with body and fullness that feels soft to the touch. Maybe you have a friend who swears by it, or you've even given it a try yourself. There are product settlements about things all the time and you don't see settlement information when you walk into a drugstore, BestBuy, Target, or any other store. -- I thought this would be the information that is most relevant to Wenners. You only win it if you can prove your accusations. Tuesday, March 7, 2023 from 1 . 6) I've never understood why people wouldchoose to regularly read the Wen forum if either the Wen products didn't work for them, or if they mention that they would never use Wen. I have a few thoughts that I'd like to share 1) If you are that concerned about whatever news info you have been reading about Wen, then you should probably just stop using Wen. 3) The plaintiffs can't pinpoint the alleged problem, so it's really unlikely that a better answer is going to be found in this forum. Why would QVC be different?A few brands that have settled class action lawsuits and are still doing fine:Johnson and Johnson baby products- sold in every drugstore, Marlboro cigarrettes- sold in nearly every drugstore or grocery store, McAfee - anti-viral software sold in most electronics stores or online, Whirlpool Refrigerators - only in California, because it was a state law, Sony Playstation - sold in any electronics stores, Dell Computers - sold in electronics stores and online. Companies displayed may pay us to be Authorized or when you click a link, call a number or fill a form on our site. (LogOut/ And Wen-related hair loss complaints on consumer websites date back at least five years. QVC's Privacy Statement does not apply to these third-party web sites. "I did lose about a third of my hair, which is dramatic," she explained. I have scabs on my scalp and since then have lost 1/4 -1/3 of my hair! A New York member of Screen Actors Guild (SAG) and American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (AFTRA) has filed a $105 million class-action discrimination lawsuit against QVC, Inc.. 07:01 PM A lawyer for the QVC television shopping network told a jury Monday that the company relegated one of its black hosts to the graveyard shift, then fired her, because she was a poor saleswoman . This summer the Food and Drug Administration announced that it was launching an investigation of Wen after receiving 127 consumer complaints against the product. Moreover, the manner in which WEN hair care products purportedly caused the damage in question has not been explained. The lawsuit claims employees' login and logout times, as well as other off-the-clock work performed when the workers were not logged into the defendant's computer systems, caused them to put in more than 40 . 07:56 PM This has since soured me on subscribing to any beauty box services. 1995-2023 QVC, Inc. All rights reserved. I never received the full amount. Clearly on the bottle but people will still sue, even if instructionsand side effects are made clear. There were also pictures of people with alopecia areata, which is an autoimmune form of hair loss.. Before that happens though, the case will go on to be reviewed by a U.S. District Court Judge who will pass a final ruling on the settlement. [] https://homeshoppingista.wordpress.com/2016/12/07/qvc-notifies-wen-buyers-of-26-25-miilion-settlemen… []. The settlement stated purchases made by any customers would be sent notification from the seller which in my case would be QVC. (The case will be reviewed by a U.S. District Court Judge before a final ruling on the settlement is reached.) "I still am a long way from where my hair should be. So what are they getting 20 bucks for their complaints and the lawyers are making millions. 2) This current 200 person class-action lawsuit is the only current lawsuit that I could find with a google search. I really can't think of a good answer to this question. The rumors also lacked details about whether the claimant(s) believed WEN hair care products caused hair to fall out at the root or were rather somehow damaging and breaking hair, leading to a thinner follicular appearance without a consistent set of incidents, it would be difficult to even define the manner in which WEN's products could be responsible for hair loss. So feiern Stars 2022 Weihnachten: Das machen Heidi Klum & Co We have shared our formulations and ingredients with the FDA, the brand said. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); You should get it, QVC cares only about one thing, PROFITS not their customers and certainly not their employees who were recently replaced by Polish nationals working at half their wages Is this a surprise to anyone. Just wondering - I don't use WEN myself. I shopped w them exclusively until they told me Id have to contact Ojon in a foreign country! 12-18-2015 FLORIDA 32164 Some of them claim bald spots appeared after using Dean's Cleansing Conditioner. No Prob For QVC. QVC has better deals on it then Chazs own website. 2. I agree, all I ever saw in his presentations was ways to get more volume in your hair. (It's unclear exactly how they were resolved.) QVC notifying me? Wen also released a statement, saying, "Wen by Chaz Dean is safe and we continue to provide our hundreds of thousands of customers with the Wen by Chaz Dean products that they know and love. https://community.qvc.com/t5/Deleted-Posts/Re-Wen-lawsuit-is-this-where-we-want-to-focus-our-attention/m-p/2384808#U2384808. And those are his best selling his products. s to using the Sweet Summer Fauxblo Heated Brush (today's best deal)! Does he only see people with thin and fine hair? I agree. I used to wash my hair once a week because it was such a time consuming thing. Stores do not notify people of class action suits or settlements. Unequivocally. (LogOut/ Sound off below! Even if there is more information eventually, that's probably going to be months and months or, more likely, years down the road. Chaz is a wonderful person and Wen is simply a marvelous product. WEN's website says it has sold over 40 million products since 2008. 12-21-2015 Well, a federal judge in Los Angeles just gave preliminary approval for the $26.2 million settlement against celebrity stylist Chaz Dean and marketer Guthy-Renker. In July the FDA launched an investigation into the cleansing conditioner after getting 127 separate consumer complaints, which was the largest number of reports ever associated with a cosmetic hair cleansing product, according to the FDAs report. @ValuSkrNot at all true! @bebe777I agree with you 1000%. My hairdresser told me a few years ago that since I have fine, thin hair she didn't recommend by using of the WEN products. There is a learning curve, and the directions on the bottle don't explain the necessity of frothing the product up well. -- Deanie, I have no doubt that you were really worried about this news story -- and these days some news people just don't bother to double check their facts -- but I don't think you should worry about it since I haven't been able to find confirmation on the internet. Snopes and the Snopes.com logo are registered service marks of Snopes.com. 07:01 PM. Putting this behind them might be harder than it seems, however, as the Food and Drug Administration is now also doing their own investigation into the company and its products. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. According to the article, theyre going to settle, so you probably wont hear much about the specifics. If you don't reply to them, then they quickly maketheir way off of the Wen forum first page and into the backpages of the Wen archives. Thank you, you have successfully subscribed to our newsletter! All rights reserved. Doesnt matter if theyre vegan, organic, sulfate free or whatever. This does make me wonder about the management at QVC. I'm not saying that I don't believe in free speech just that our Wen forum is not the appropriate place to trash Wen. We do not know if the company has other safety data, and we do not have the legal authority to require a cosmetics firm to provide product safety information.. 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Guthy-Renker is the company that is named in the lawsuit--they sell the product through the infomercials on TV. Just use products that you feel comfortable with. I don't know if it's coming back." They hated the GR Customer Service so yeah okay I will join. Let's not forget..it's a good product! I have a few thoughts that I'd like to share. From WEN by Chaz Dean. Finally a balding spot stopped me. People wrote that they started seeing hair loss after one week of use; one user claimed to suffer sores on her scalp which eventually lead to her hair falling out. users of that line of hair care products (and only that line of hair care products) to lose significant amounts of their hair. I coudn't use WEN either as it created a big film on my scalp. This entry was posted on December 7, 2016 at 6:18 am and is filed under Uncategorized. Different levels of hardness/softness in water can make the process easier/harderyou just have to know your water and maybe use a shower filter. Change), You are commenting using your Facebook account. Its like using lotion to wash your hair. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. @rosehandygirlYou might not know, but QVC was not part of the lawsuit, therefore they have no need to make a statement. ", I can clearly see - their hair woulddefinitely benefit from some moisture and goodness that WEN would provide for their hair. I am surprised that with this information out in the media that QVC has not made a public statement. We value your privacy. Bebe, this is what I said yesterday but you must have posted it before me. It was very embarrassing.The lawsuit was on NY news. "So women who used to enjoy time with family and friends out and about in social settings they've become house-bound.". The WEN class action lawsuit has been won by Chaz Dean and Guthy-Renker LLC, who will settle with the company.