What is the Problem with 3M Earplugs?
A large number of people have filed a lawsuit against 3M Company after developing hearing loss or tinnitus while using defective 3M combat earplugs. Because this is a big product liability lawsuit, there are so many queries and confusion around the earplugs, their defect, people who are affected, etc. Here, we will talk about all these things so that you can understand what the lawsuit is all about and determine if you are entitled to compensation.
What Earplugs are covered by the 3M Lawsuit?
The earplugs involved in the lawsuit are 3M’s dual-ended Combat Arms Earplugs (CAEv2). The earplugs were initially developed by Aearo Technologies. Following the acquisition of Aearo by 3M, the latter started manufacturing the earplugs in April 2008.
Also known as selective attenuation earplugs, they consist of two inverted cones, one yellow and one black, linked by a short stem. The dual-ended design is made to offer …
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