A dangerous or defective product is one that causes a physical or mental injury/illness to a person due to a defect in the product or its labeling. Products that could be dangerous include household products, toys, office products, medical devices, automobiles, prescription drugs, etc. The types of defects include:

1. Manufacturing defect. A product was built/manufactured with a defect, such as a chair with a lose joint, which breaks and causes injuries to the person using it.
2. Design defect. A product that was built or manufactured perfectly but has a defect in the design, such as a bench saw without proper protection device.
3. Failure to warn, or "inadequate warning". A product known to be dangerous but does not at have adequate or easily visible warning(s).

The parties involved in the chain of commerce, including the designer, manufacturer, or distributors of the products can be liable for injuries caused by defective products. If you or a loved one has been injured by what you believe is a defective product, pharmaceutical drug, malfunctioning equipment, etc., please contact our law office for advice and free consultation. Our experienced personal injury attorneys have successfully handled many product liability/ defective product case in Sacramento, Stockton, and surrounding cities.