Product Liability

Product liability is the area of law in which manufacturers, distributors, suppliers, retailers, and others who make products available to the public are held responsible for the injuries those products cause.

Contents [hide] 1 Product liability in the United States 1.1 Theories of liability 1.2 Types of liability 1.3 Breach of warranty 1.4 Negligence 1.5 Strict liability 1.6 Consumer protection 2 Product liability in the European Union 3 Rationale for and debate over strict liability 4 See also 5 References 6 External links