[a fool in paradise]

He has also opened himself to lawsuits if women experience health issues from his product.

[Tax-chick]

How would they know? They’ve already got chronic infections and all sorts of other yuck from reusing piles of sand in place of sanitary pads.

[familyop]

"He has also opened himself to lawsuits if women experience health issues from his product."

"The cakes are then wrapped in non-woven cloth and disinfected in an ultraviolet treatment unit."

Maybe they're safer for women than tampons, and printing instructions and warnings on tampon packages isn't enough. And maybe the litigation/regulation regime is running out of stolen time.