San Diego County has filed a lawsuit against Polymaker, alleging the company’s 3D printer filament products contain undeclared toxic chemicals that violate state and federal regulations. The complaint claims these substances pose serious health risks, including potential carcinogens and endocrine disruptors, without proper labeling or consumer warnings. Authorities say the issue raises broader concerns about product safety in the rapidly growing 3D printing industry, where oversight remains limited. The case could set a precedent for how manufacturers are held accountable for hidden hazards in emerging technologies.


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