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Product Liability Law: Misuse of Products

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What is the general rule regarding a manufacturer's liability for injuries caused by the misuse of its products?

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Manufacturers are liable for injuries caused by the misuse of their products only if they were negligent in designing or manufacturing the product.
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Manufacturers are not strictly liable for injuries caused by the misuse of their products. However, they may be liable if they were negligent in designing or manufacturing the product, or if the misuse was foreseeable.

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