Strict product liability exists if:

A) the consumer misuses the product.
B) the consumer alters the product before he or she uses it.
C) a defective, unreasonably dangerous product reaches the consumer or user without substantial change in the condition in which it is sold.
D) the consumer gives the manufacturer or seller notice of the defect.

Strict Product Liability

A legal doctrine that makes manufacturers, distributors, or sellers liable for any defects in the products they market, regardless of fault or negligence.

Defective

Describes something that is flawed or lacking in some essential component, often leading to malfunction or failure.

Unreasonably Dangerous

A term describing a product or condition that poses a risk to health or safety beyond what would be expected by the ordinary consumer.