Wrongful Death Lawsuit Blames Enfamil Formula for Fatal Case of NEC in Preterm Infant
Newborn died of "catastrophic injuries" because Mead Johnson failed to warn about the cow's milk-based Enfamil formula risks, the lawsuit claims.
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Similac Special Care NEC Lawsuit Alleges Preterm Infant’s Gastrointestinal Injuries Caused by Baby Formula
Abbott failed to warn new parents or the medical community about the risks of Similac Special Care causing necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC), the lawsuit alleges.
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Study Links Breastfeeding, Other Protective Measures to Prevention of NEC in Preterm Infants
In addition to breastfeeding, researchers found that oral probiotics and prenatal use of glucocorticoids decreased a prematurely born infant's risk of NEC.
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Similac Lawsuits, Enfamil Lawsuits Weigh on Formula Makers’ Stock Price Due to Mounting Liability for NEC Injuries
Abbott Laboratories and Mead Johnson may face billions in liability from Similac lawsuits and Enfamil lawsuits being pursued nationwide by families of premature infants who developed necrotizing enterocolotis (NEC)
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$60 Million Jury Award in NEC Lawsuit Against Enfamil Manufacturers
Mother of a baby who died of NEC caused by Enfamil was awarded $25 million more in damages than she originally sought, after an Illinois jury heard about the manufacturer's failure to disclose the risk
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Fact Discovery in Infant Formula NEC Lawsuits Extended Over Two Months, To June 28, 2024
Quarterly mediation sessions for the selection of bellwether trials could help lay the groundwork for infant formula NEC lawsuit settlements.
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Infant Formula NEC Lawsuit Filed Against Similac and Enfamil Makers in Pennsylvania State Court
Mother indicates the manufacturers knew for years that Enfamil and Similac increase NEC risks for preterm babies, but continued to market the infant formula as safe for hospitals and parents to use.
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Enfamil Class Action Lawsuit Filed over Toxic Metals in Infant Formula
Class action against infant formula manufacturer raises claims similar to those presented in toxic baby food lawsuits over toxic heavy metals in Gerber, Hain and other baby food products.
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Four NEC Lawsuits Against Similac, Enfamil Manufacturers Selected for Initial Bellwether Trials
Bellwether NEC lawsuit trials will include one complaint against Abbott, one complaint against Mead Johnson, and two complaints that name both infant formula manufacturers as defendants.
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Pediatricians Warn Toddler Formula Is Often Unnecessary, Despite “Questionable Marketing Practices”
Parents are often led to believe that toddler formula provides some benefit as a "transitional" food, but pediatricians say there is no scientific evidence supporting those claims.
