Teflon Lawsuits Consolidated in Des Moines, Iowa
The first round of hearings in the recently consolidated Teflon products liability lawsuit were heard in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Iowa. The suits allege that Teflon maker DuPont failed to warn of a known carcinogen used to make Teflon called perfluorooctanoic acid, or PFOA. In 2004, DuPont paid $16.5 million to the government to settle allegations that the company hid information regarding the chemical's potential dangers.
Read more in the Des Moines register here.
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