Amazon sold unsafe solar eclipse glasses and didn’t adequately publicize a recall, according to a proposed class suit by a South Carolina couple who say their eyes were damaged watching the eclipse through faulty glasses (Payne v. Amazon.com, Inc., D.S.C., No. 17-2313, complaint 8/29/17).
Thomas Corey Payne and Kayla Harris seek money damages and a medical monitoring program to detect and treat eye injury caused by exposure to the sun.
Amazon attempted to recall the glasses via an Aug. 19 email to buyers saying the glasses might not have come from a recommended manufacturer, the Aug. 29 complaint ...
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