California Defective Products Resource Center

Auto Product LiabilityThe California auto product liability lawyers at Estey Bomberger have a long history of representing people who have been injured in auto accidents as a result of defective auto products or unsafe automobiles.
Class Action Product LiabilityEvery year, thousands of people suffer serious injuries from using defective or hazardous products. Many times, the same defective product is responsible for causing injury to a group of consumers.
Dangerous Drug InjuryDrugs designed and manufactured to help people may have the opposite effect on an individual. A drug’s adverse side effects can seriously harm or kill an unsuspecting individual.
Defective AirbagsBetween 1990 and 2006, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reported more than 260 individuals were killed by airbags in low-speed crashes. Intended as a supplemental safety device, airbags can save lives.
Defective Medical DeviceMedical device manufacturers introduce new devices every year designed to improve a patient’s mobility, enhance a patient’s appearance or prolong a patient’s life.
Defective Road DesignThe design and construction of a road is vital to the safety of California motorists. A safely designed road is defined as one that allows motorists sufficient time to see, process and react to other vehicles, pedestrians and bicyclists on the road.
Defective ToyAt Estey Bomberger, our California defective toy attorneys have been protecting the legal rights of children seriously injured or killed by a defective toy or children’s product for several decades.
Exploding Gas TankEvery year, thousands of U.S. motorists suffer serious burn injuries, blunt trauma injuries and fatal injuries due to exploding gas tanks.
Failure to WarnManufacturing companies are required to provide clear instructions on product handling, and warn consumers of the potential dangers and possible side effects associated with the use of a product.
Faulty AirbagAirbags are a supplemental safety device used in all new cars since the late 1990′s. Sensors installed in a vehicle will detect a sudden deceleration and trigger an electric signal, which then ignites the airbag propellant resulting in the deployment of an airbag.
Food RecallsThe California product recall lawyers at Estey Bomberger have obtained millions of dollars in settlements and verdicts for clients harmed by contaminated food.
Frequently Asked Questions about Defective ProductsFind out more information about defective products by viewing the most commonly asked questions.
Manufacturing DefectsDespite federal agencies efforts to keep consumers safe from defective products, thousands of injuries and deaths occur every year in the U.S. as a result of manufacturing defects.
Medtronic Infuse Bone GraftIn July 2008, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a warning regarding the “off-label” use of the Medtronic Infuse Bone Graft, a medical device used to replace and repair damaged spinal discs.
Medtronic Pain PumpIn 2011, the FDA issued two class I recalls for certain Medtronic infusion pump products: the SynchroMed II (Model No: 8637), SynchroMed EL (Model No: 8626 and 8627) and Refill Kits (Model No: 8551, 8555, 8561, 8562, 8564, 8565, and 8566).
Pradaxa Internal BleedingPradaxa is a prescription anti-clotting drug by Behringer Ingelheim that had first been approved for marketing and sales in the European Union on March of 2008.
Product Liability InjuriesEstey & Bomberger have a combined 40 years of experience successfully representing people who have been injured as a result of dangerous or defective products.
Product RecallsEvery year, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and multiple other federal agencies issue hundreds of product recalls due to hazardous risks associated with the use of a product.
Recalled Birth Control PillsAn estimated 12 million women in the United States take oral contraceptive birth control pills. “The pill” is a popular contraceptive choice because it is so effective in preventing pregnancy.
Seat Belt FailureSeat belt failure can cause severe injury, such as head injuries, spinal cord injuries, brain injuries, paralysis, concussion, bone fracture injuries, amputation injuries, blunt trauma injuries and death.
St. Jude Riata Defibrillator LeadsImplanted heart defibrillators are small battery-powered devices that constantly monitor heart rhythm in patients who are at risk of ventricular fibrillation and ventricular arrhythmia.
Skechers Shape-ups
SUV RolloversMany of the most popular passenger vehicles on the road today are sport utility vehicles (SUVs).
Tire RecallImplanted heart defibrillators are small battery-powered devices that constantly monitor heart rhythm in patients who are at risk of ventricular fibrillation and ventricular arrhythmia.
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