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Henry is undergoing a surgery at Sacred Heart Hospital to insert an artificial pacemaker that will keep his heartbeat regular

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Henry is undergoing a surgery at Sacred Heart Hospital to insert an artificial pacemaker that will keep his heartbeat regular. The pacemaker is manufactured by Benford, Inc. In this case, Dr. DeBenedetto, the surgeon, is considered as the dominant element. Supposing that the pacemaker fails to function as expected after the surgery, who would be strictly liable for its failure?

A) Benford, Inc.

B) Dr. DeBenedetto

C) Henry

D) Sacred Heart Hospital

3. Clayton, Inc. is a toy manufacturer that has released a new line of action figures. The toys are targeted to children between the ages of one to two. However, they come with tiny detachable weapons that can be accidentally swallowed by children of that age. Which of the following defects do the action figures have that will make them strictly liable for any injuries caused?

A) defect in design

B) failure to provide adequate instructions

C) failure to warn

D) defect in packaging