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• Nitrous Oxide Lawsuit

  August 3, 2026

  Russell Maas

  Nitrous oxide lawsuits are being filed by individuals and families who suffered injuries or lost loved ones after using flavored canisters sold under brands like Galaxy Gas. These products, though labeled for culinary use, were allegedly marketed for inhalation and contributed to addiction, nerve damage, and death.

• Flavored Nitrous Oxide Lawsuit Alleges Amazon Canisters Caused Woman’s Death

  May 27, 2026

  Michael Adams

  A wrongful death lawsuit alleges Amazon continued selling flavored nitrous oxide canisters and inhalation accessories to a Georgia mother of three despite clear signs they were being used recreationally, ultimately leading to her death from a pulmonary embolism.

• Social Media Influencers Promote Nitrous Oxide Use Without Warning About Inhalation Risks

  May 18, 2026

  Michael Adams

  A study finds social media influencers often portray nitrous oxide use as fun and harmless, with little mention of risks, potentially contributing to rising recreational misuse.

• Nitrous Oxide Lawsuit Alleges Galaxy Gas Manufacturers Responsible for Woman’s Nerve Damage, Other Injuries

  May 13, 2026

  Irvin Jackson

  A nitrous oxide lawsuit filed against numerous sellers and retailers claims that a woman has suffered severe injuries, including nerve damage and neuropathy, after becoming addicted to products that were being illegally marketed and sold to consumers.

• Lawsuit Alleges Amazon Nitrous Oxide Canisters Left Customers With Paralysis, Brain Damage, Other Injuries

  May 4, 2026

  Irvin Jackson

  Amazon and numerous other nitrous oxide canister sellers face a lawsuit from 20 plaintiffs who all say they suffered injuries due to the illegal sale of the gas for recreational use.

• Hospitalizations From Nitrous Oxide Misuse Skyrocketing Over Last Four Years: Study

  April 29, 2026

  Irvin Jackson

  A new study by Irish researchers found nitrous oxide hospitalizations have increased in that country by a factor of four, indicating that increasing nitrous oxide abuse and addiction is a global phenomenon.

• Amazon Nitrous Oxide Injury Lawsuit Alleges Distributor Should Have Known of Inhalation Dangers

  April 22, 2026

  Irvin Jackson

  A number of nitrous oxide manufacturers and Amazon, a third-party seller, face a lawsuit indicating they misled consumers about the safety of buying large canisters of the gas for recreational use.

• Nitrous Oxide Overdose Lawsuit Alleges Medical Procedure Resulted in Acute Toxic Encephalopathy

  April 15, 2026

  Irvin Jackson

  A medical malpractice lawsuit alleges that a doctor who performed a woman’s liposuction procedure caused a nitrous oxide overdose, resulting in brain toxicity.

• Insurers Do Not Have To Cover Nitrous Oxide Lawsuits Linked to Illegal Use, Judge Rules

  March 30, 2026

  Irvin Jackson

  Two insurance companies will not have to pay to cover clients who sold nitrous oxide for illegal uses, according to a federal judge, who said their lack of responsibility for civil claims was clear.

• Insurer Seeks To Avoid Coverage for Galaxy Gas Lawsuits Over Inhalation Injury

  February 26, 2026

  Irvin Jackson

  An insurance company wants out of its contract with Galaxy Gas, claiming the retailer made misleading and false statements about its sale of nitrous oxide canisters and ongoing criminal investigations.