The plaintiff was injured by a defective intravenous catheter. In order to win a product liability case, what must the plaintiff prove first?

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Rationale 1: Proving the catheter was defective is not the first step that must be accomplished in a products liability case.
Rationale 2: There is a different first step than proving that the catheter was used incorrectly.
Rationale 3: The first hurdle for the plaintiff in product liability cases is to prove that there has been a sale of a product rather than the mere delivery of a service. Product liability action does not exist if there is no sale of a product.
Rationale 4: There is a different first step in a products liability case.

The Plaintiff Was Injured by a Defective Intravenous Catheter