Sunbeam Health at Home Heating Pad | Very Well Fit
ALLENTOWN – A Berks County plaintiff alleges she was severely burned by a home heating pad, and has brought legal action against the manufacturer of the device for damages to compensate for the injuries she suffered.
Zoraida Muniz-Escobar of Reading filed suit in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania on Dec. 22 versus Sunbeam Products, Inc., of Boca Raton, Fla.
“On or about April 14, 2020, plaintiff, Zoraida Muniz-Escobar, was using the aforesaid Sunbeam electronic Health at Home Heating Pad in an ordinary and reasonable fashion and on a low setting when, after 15 minutes of use, the subject product unexpectedly reached a dangerously high temperature, thereby causing the plaintiff to suffer severe burn injuries,” the suit states.