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Reed v. Dynamic Pet Products (S.D. Cal.): 'thousands' of bone-treat complaints since 2006; dismissed 2019

Complaint alleged Real Ham Bones splinter and slice through the digestive tract, with thousands of complaints and an FDA 2010 bone warning; motion to dismiss granted 2019-05-20. Shows how complaint volume is pleaded as notice.

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Complaint (CourtListener RECAP PDF)
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Upstream: what leads here

Nothing upstream.

Downstream: what this leads to

Prior online complaints are admissible to show notice; 'no prior complaints' defenses have been undermined by retailer reviewsindustry notice