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Re: Sunbeam heating pad
Posted by Ken Javerbaum on 11/27/07

    On 11/27/05, Mary Studer wrote:
    > On 9/14/05, Betsy Neisner wrote:
    >> On 11/22/04, jeffrey jacobs wrote:
    >>> I am looking for Sunbeam heating pads that have
    >>> malfunctioned/overheated. The pads may have charred or
    >>> caught fire. If you have had an experience with a
    >>> malfunctioning heating pad, I would like to hear from you.
    >>
    >> I am a lawyer in Greenfield, Massachusetts, with a client
    >> who was burned while using a Sunbeam heating pad. Have you
    >> received any responses from lawyers or engineers discussing
    >> defects in the pad or deficiencies in the UL standards
    >> relied upon by Sunbeam for testing the pads?
    >
    > My name is Mary Studer from Rockport, Texas. I was burned by
    > a Sunbeam heating pad on my shoulder on Thanksgiving morning,
    > 11-24-2005. It was set on medium heat, and I have a 2" by 2"
    > second degree burn with blisters on my shoulder. I was taken
    > to the emergency room and received antibiotics, silvadene
    > cream and a tetanus injection as treatment. I am interested
    > in filing a lawsuit against Sunbeam for my injury and so this
    > will not happen to anyone else, but I see now that is has
    > happened many times. My heating pad was only a few months old
    > and I had used it almost daily with no problems. I was shocked
    > that my burn was so severe and have had to take Darvocet for
    > pain. Please feel free to contact me by phone at 361-727-1152
    > or by email at studerjc@cableone.net.

     
     

 
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