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• Amazon, Online Nitrous Oxide Sellers Face Class Action Lawsuit Over Health and Safety Risks

  September 4, 2026

  Irvin Jackson

  Amazon.com and its third-party sellers of nitrous oxide gas face a lawsuit from about 100 people nationwide who say they suffered addiction and injuries due to the lack of warnings.

• Nitrous Oxide Sales Restrictions Pass California Legislature Amid Growing Abuse Concerns

  September 2, 2026

  Michael Adams

  California lawmakers have unanimously approved restrictions on large nitrous oxide canisters amid growing recreational abuse concerns.

• Amazon Nitrous Oxide Death Lawsuit Set for Trial in December 2027

  August 28, 2026

  Irvin Jackson

  A federal judge has scheduled a nitrous oxide wrongful death lawsuit trial against Amazon.com for December 2027.

• Whippet Injuries, Deaths Lead to Bill Seeking to Ban Retail Sale of Nitrous Oxide Canisters

  August 14, 2026

  Irvin Jackson

  A U.S. congressman wants a national ban on the consumer sale of nitrous oxide, which has been linked to a growing number of addictions, injuries and deaths.

• 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.