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• Similac, Enfamil Formula NEC Settlement Talks To Be Held in October 2023, For Bellwether Selections

  December 9, 2022

  Irvin Jackson

  The federal judge overseeing all Similac and Enfamil NEC lawsuits has called for settlement talks in October 2023 to help select the final bellwether trial cases.

• Newborn Hospitalized for Six Months Due to NEC Injury from Enfamil, Lawsuit Claims

  November 21, 2022

  Irvin Jackson

  A newborn baby suffered NEC injuries after being switched from breast milk to Enfamil infant formula, a mother's lawsuit claims.

• CPSC Warns Parents to Provide Safe Sleeping Arrangements for Babies During Holiday Travel

  November 18, 2022

  Luke Tollen

  The CPSC and lawmakers met this month to issue new warnings and recommendations on providing safe sleeping spaces for infants.

• Plaintiffs Propose Schedule for First Trial Over Baby Formula NEC Risk To Begin in Mid-2024

  November 16, 2022

  Irvin Jackson

  Plantiffs involved in baby formula NEC risk litigation are calling for the first bellwether case to go to trial in March 2024.

• Extra Amino Acids Failed to Decrease Neurodisability Risks in Preterm Infants: Study

  November 10, 2022

  Martha Garcia

  The findings of a new study found that giving preterm infants extra amino acids did not prevent the risk of neurodisability.

• Court Approves Plaintiff Fact Sheet for Bellwether NEC Lawsuits Against Infant Formula Manufacturers

  November 9, 2022

  Irvin Jackson

  A federal judge has approved standardized plaintiff fact sheets for claimants in the first NEC lawsuits selected as potential bellwether test cases.

• Do Not Use Infant Head-Shaped Pillows Due to Suffocation and Death Risk, FDA Warns

  November 4, 2022

  Russell Maas

  The FDA is urging parents and caregivers to stop using infant head shaping pillows due to the risks of suffocation and death.

• Mother Files Similac Infant Formula Lawsuit Over Preterm Newborn’s NEC Death

  November 3, 2022

  Irvin Jackson

  Similac infant formula lawsuit claims necrotizing enterocolitis caused by the cow's milk-based product led to a child's death at less than two weeks old.

• Court Identifies First Eight Bellwether Lawsuits Over NEC Caused By Baby Formula

  October 25, 2022

  Irvin Jackson

  Eight of the twelve NEC lawsuits which will make up the bellwether test trial pool have been selected by plaintiffs and the court.

• Infant Formula NEC Lawsuits Remanded Back to Pennsylvania State Court by MDL Judge

  October 21, 2022

  Irvin Jackson

  A federal judge is allowing nearly 30 infant formula NEC lawsuits to be remanded back to state court because they include local hospitals as plaintiffs.