What Is a Defective Product and a Products Liability Claim?
Defective products cases involve situations where a user of a consumer product suffers serious injury or death because of defects in the product’s design or because the product failed from some mechanical or manufacturing problem.
What Are the Most Common Defective Products Incidents and Injuries?
Some of the most common defective products cases involve:
- Automobiles (latches, seatbelts, wiring, etc.)
- Cranes
- Heavy machinery
- Saws
- Power tools
- Firearms
- Electrical devices
- Gas/propane-fueled devices, such as heaters
These defective products can lead to catastrophic and life-altering injuries, suffering, and death.
These injuries may include:
- Amputations
- Brain injuries
- Paralysis
- Pulmonary or cardiac failure
- Organ-system failure
- Serious burns
- Death
Handling All Complex Defective Products Cases
We handle cases that involve the following specific situations, among others:
- Design defects
- Manufacturing defects
- Helmet defects (motorcycle and bicycle helmets)
- Warning defects or failure to warn
- Injuries or wrongful deaths caused by electrical currents
- Power/pressure cooker explosion burn cases
- Vehicle rollovers and instability
- Fuel-fed fires
- Airbag failures
- Door latch failures
- Seatbelt failures
- Roof crush design defects
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