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Astro Ai’s Mini-Fridge
Case Name (Date)
Freifeld et al. v. Astro Ai Inc. LLC
25-cv-7125, N.D. Ill.
(June 2025)
Product/Service
Astro Ai’s 4-Liter/6-can mini-fridge
Allegations
Falsely marketing products as safe and reliable when they can overheat and catch fire
Status
Pending
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