Panera Bread is facing a lawsuit from the family of 21-year-old University of Pennsylvania student Sarah Katz, who died after drinking a “charged lemonade.”
Sarah Katz, 21, had a heart condition and was not aware of the drink’s caffeine content, which exceeded that of cans of Red Bull and Monster energy drinks combined, according to a legal filing.
1. Syncopal episodes triggered by adrenergic factors were linked to the greatest risk of subsequent life-threatening events (LTE) in patients with long QT syndrome (LQTS) type 1, followed by type 2. In contrast, no risk was observed among patients with type 3 LQT. 2. Only patients diagnosed with LQT type 2 faced an elevated risk