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Commercial Products & Equipment | Consumer Products | Drugs & Dietary Supplements
Industrial Equipment | Medical Products | Transportation

Commercial Products & Equipment

• Negligent installation of exterior porch elevator

• No heeding presumption where product had safety device to alert user if installer failed to heed warning

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Consumer Products

• Use of underrated compressor relay, relay terminal connections in window air conditioner unit

• Lack of flame-retardant materials in sofa’s polyurethane foam filling

• Inadequate warnings on folding table instructing how to properly lock legs into place

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Drugs & Dietary Supplements

• Michigan statute immunizing drug manufacturers from liability based on FDA approval constitutional

• Plaintiff adequately pleaded fraud claim against ephedra supplement manufacturer

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Industrial Equipment

• Lack of guard over drive mechanisms on trailer conveyor

• Defective design of mechanical interlock on pumper fire truck’s pump governor

• Lack of plan to safely store wood panels from panel finishing line

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Medical Products

• Complete preemption of pacemaker claim inapplicable where no showing of federal private right of action

• Improper sterilization process during manufacture of artificial knee

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Transportation

• Use of inadequately sized flange nut to secure SUV seat to seat track

• Sale of SUV with defective recliner mechanism

• Plaintiffs in design defect suit did not open door to defendant’s comparative accident statistics

• Consumer expectations test applies to claim alleging defective design of seat belt

• Aircraft part maker’s sale of part to worldwide distributor sufficient to subject company to specific jurisdiction

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