Safe-Rite Company makes chargers for electronic devices. Tina buys a charger, suffers an injury during its use, and later files a product liability suit against Safe-Rite, alleging a warning defect. In deciding whether to hold Safe-Rite liable, the court would consider
A) the consumers' general lack of desire to read the product's warnings.
B) the plaintiff's specific lack of desire to read the product warnings.
C) the obvious risks of other products.
D) the obvious risks of this product.

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The court would consider the obvious risks of the product in question to determine if the warning defect claim is valid. If the risks are obvious, the manufacturer may not be liable for failing to warn.

Safe-Rite Company Makes Chargers for Electronic Devices