ASHFORD BUS 670 Week 2 Negligent Tort
Negligent Tort. The paper must be four to five pages, excluding the title page and references page(s), and formatted according to APA style as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center.
Address all of the following parts of this assignment:
1. Visit the Consumer Product Safety Division website. Click on “Consumer Safety,” and then click on “Recalls.” Choose one product that has been recalled.
a. Identify the product subject to recall.
b. Determine whether the manufacturer would be liable in negligence if the product had not been recalled and had caused harm to a consumer.
c. At a minimum, your analysis must discuss the concepts of duty of care, standard of care, breach of the duty of care, actual causation, proximate causation, actual injury, and defenses to negligence.
2. Identify and discuss a relevant consumer protection statute identified under “Consumer Protection” in Chapter 8 of your text in conjunction with the product recall that you have identified.
According the Consumer Product Safety Division children’s pajama was recalled. These pajamas were made by Bowden due to violation of Federal Flammability Standards they had to be recall. The recall was from pajamas made from July 21, of 2012 to September 17, of 2012 the cost of the pajamas was 48.00 per set. There were no injuries reported and one thousand one hundred and thirty units were sold to the public. The manufacturer in Turkey fail to meet the Federal Flammability Standards for children sleep wear posing a threat or risk of burn injuries(Consumer Product Safety Division) .