Potential for Product Liability Claims
First written in FY2016. 1 of 2 entries say "Mitigated", first in FY2020. Latest entry: FY2020.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2026: 11 of 57 companies on the "Worse" side.
14 other companies' latest entry also says "Mitigated".
- FY2020MitigatedAnnual report
「The Group has established Group Quality Management Regulations and built a quality management system. By designing and manufacturing products in compliance with relevant laws and regulations and in accordance with internally established control values, the Group provides safe and reliable products. The Group has also established Group Product Safety Management Regulations. A department with group-wide responsibility supports and audits the product safety management conducted by the quality management departments of Group companies, and works to prevent product liability risks from arising.」
The disclosure specifies the Quality Management Regulations, Product Safety Management Regulations, and group-wide support and audit framework. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「Although no significant claims for damages have been received at present, the Group may face such claims in the future.」
The disclosure states that there are currently no significant claims, while describing the potential for future product liability claims and the limitations of insurance coverage.