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Business Ethics: Unsafe Product A product can be defective in a number of ways. If a product is marketed with inadequate instructions or warnings as to foreseeable risks, it has a marketing defect.
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Business Ethics: Unsafe Product A product can be defective in a number of ways. If a product is marketed with inadequate instructions or warnings as to foreseeable risks, it has a marketing defect. If a product is manufactured with a flaw, but the design and marketing of the product are fine, it is called a manufacturing defect. If a product is designed in such a way that it is foreseeable that injury could result, and if the risk of injury could have been reduced by an alternative design, then a product is said to be defective in its design. ('Find law' Available at [http://print.injury.findlaw.com/defective-dangerous-products/defective-dangerous-products-law/articles/2021.html] accessed on 03/12/2005) If a prescription drug, vehicle component, or other consumer product has caused an injury to the consumers, what happens when a product is carefully designed, manufactured and marketed, but is dangerous nonetheless. Must a manufacturer, distributor, or seller of the product bear responsibility?...
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