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Doing a good research study would be expensive. At the end, people would either: see a good outcome, and keep doing what they're doing (sticking Q-tips in their
by phren0logy 6y ago
Doing a good research study would be expensive. At the end, people would either: see a good outcome, and keep doing what they're doing (sticking Q-tips in their ears), or a bad outcome, and buy fewer Q-tips.
So, probably not much of an incentive.
- JMTQp8lwXL 6y agoI think this understates how many people could be avoiding q-tips because they're potentially bad. A good outcome of a study could have a material impact on sales.
- bigbubba 6y agoI honestly doubt it. The unpleasant sensation of having my ears filled with goop is far stronger than any caution advised on the package. And those who don't experience this don't have a reason to use them, even if they are advertised as safe.