California Toddler Left Quadriplegic After Consuming Sticky Candy: Lawsuit Alleges Negligence by Hasbro

Philadelphia, Pa. – A California family has filed a lawsuit against popular toy and game manufacturer Hasbro after their toddler suffered permanent disability as a result of consuming a gummy candy. The incident occurred on December 13, 2022, and was captured on video by the family’s Ring camera. The family alleges that their three-year-old daughter, Amelie, began choking on one of the Candy Land Gummy Dots, leading to a frantic and unsuccessful attempt to dislodge the candy. They rushed her to the hospital, where doctors used suction to remove the candy from her throat. However, … Read more

Tragic Lawsuit Reveals Toddler Left Quadriplegic After Choking on Candy Without Safety Warnings

LA QUINTA, Calif. – A tragic incident involving a toddler in California has sparked a lawsuit against toy company Hasbro. The parents of Amelie Paredes Sotelo, from La Quinta, have filed a lawsuit claiming that their child was left quadriplegic after choking on a Candy Land Gummy Dot produced by Hasbro. The lawsuit, filed on Dec. 28, 2023, alleges that the candy did not have the necessary safety warnings. This devastating incident highlights the potential dangers of toys and the responsibility of manufacturers to prioritize child safety. According to a news release, a home Ring … Read more