Consumer Protection Law
Jan. 28, 2025
Apple challenges AirPods hearing loss lawsuit
Apple seeks lawsuit dismissal, arguing no medical proof exists for hearing loss from Amber Alerts via AirPods Pro. They claim the theory is novel and unsupported by science.
Apple's attorneys from ArentFox & Schiff LLP said that a products liability lawsuit, accusing the company of failing to protect AirPods Pro users from dangerously loud Amber Alerts, is based on a novel theory of law that has "never been reported anywhere" in medical journals.
The lawsuit was brought by the parents of a child user of Apple's AirPods Pro (1st Gen) who claim that the product was defective and failed to reduce the volume for a series Amber Alert...
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