cant remove the write protection

[nightsnake110]

Cant remove the write protection from my usb SanDisk Cruzer edge 16gb tried everything.Cant format it too. I didnt even turn on the write protection one day when i pluged it in and tried to format the usb i couldnt.

 

[CountMike]

That's first and most usuall sign of USB sticks and SD cards gone bad. If a program like G Parted can't format it, it's a toast.