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• Similac Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed Over Preemie’s Fatal Case of NEC After Fed Infant Formula in NICU

  January 25, 2022

  Irvin Jackson

  A Similac wrongful death lawsuit claims the cow's milk-based infant formula caused a premature newborn to develop a deadly case of necrotizing enterocolitis.

• Abbott Laboratories Requests MDL For Lawsuits Over Similac and NEC Among Preterm Babies

  January 20, 2022

  Irvin Jackson

  The makers of Similac are asking a panel of federal judges to consolidate all lawsuits over claims the infant formula can cause necrotizing enterocolitis before a federal judge in Connecticut.

• Similac Formula Lawsuit Filed By Mother of Premature Baby Diagnosed with NEC, Left with Short Bowel Syndrome

  January 18, 2022

  Irvin Jackson

  A Similac formula lawsuit claims a premature infant developed necrotizing enterocolitis when he was switched from breast milk to formula, leading to permanent injuries and multiple surgeries.

• Similac Special Care Caused Premature Infant To Develop Fatal Case of NEC, Lawsuit Alleges

  January 11, 2022

  Irvin Jackson

  A wrongful death lawsuit claims feeding a premature infant Similac led to a fatal case of necrotizing enterocolitis due to the formula being based on cow's milk.

• Infant NEC Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed Against Similac, Enfamil Baby Formula Makers

  January 6, 2022

  Irvin Jackson

  A wrongful death lawsuit blames baby formula manufacturers for a fatal case of necrotizing enterocolitis which claimed the life of a one-month old premature baby early last year.

• Similac and Enfamil NEC Lawsuit Filed Against Baby Formula Makers

  December 28, 2021

  Irvin Jackson

  A Similac and Enfamil NEC lawsuit claims use of the cow's milk-based formula led to a preterm infant developing necrotizing enterocolitis, which required the removal of one-third of his intestines.

• Link Between Baby Formula and NEC For Premature Babies Withheld by Makers of Similac, Enfamil: Lawsuits

  December 10, 2021

  Irvin Jackson

  Despite repeated scientific links between baby formula and necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC), a growing number of parents have filed lawsuits against the makers of Similac and Enfamil, saying they have continued to promote their products for preterm infants despite knowing they are unsafe and lack the nutritional value of human breast milk.

• Similac Formula Class Action Lawsuit Filed Over False and Misleading Comparisons to Breast Milk

  November 24, 2021

  Irvin Jackson

  Abbott Laboratories faces a class action lawsuit over claims its Similac Pro-Advance baby formula products are similar to breast milk in their immune system support and for a child's development.

• Baby Formula NEC Lawsuit Filed Against Makers of Similac, Enfamil

  September 15, 2021

  Irvin Jackson

  A lawsuit against the makers of Similac and Enfamil blame the manufacturers for knowingly promoting baby formula for premature infants despite knowing it increases their risk for a life-threatening illness.

• Similac Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) Lawsuit Allowed To Proceed, With Certification Of Certain Claims to Conn. Surpeme Court

  August 23, 2021

  Irvin Jackson

  A federal judge has cleared the way for a wrongful death lawsuit to proceed against the makers of Similac for the death of a three-month old child, but some charges must first be certified by the Connecticut Supreme Court.