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toxic formula & fortifiers linked to Nec in premature babies

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toxic baby formula linked to nec

several brands of formula found to be toxic
thousands of claimants affected

Studies were conducted on certain brands of baby formula and it was found that they were toxic to premature babies, leading to the development of necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) and other complications. Brands of baby formula that were tested and found to be toxic included Enfamil® or Similac®. They failed to disclose to consumers that the formula was not safe for premature infants.

It was found that premature babies that were born between 1991 and present were affected if they were fed the formula. Conditions linked to NEC include infection, inflammation, and in some cases death.

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toxic formula case history

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february 2022
Enfamil and Similac Recall

Popular baby formula brands, Enfamil® and Similac®, were pulled off the shelves after a link was found between the baby formula Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC).

June 2022
FDA Investigation into Baby Formula

The FDA received reports that an infant's death could be related to a bacterial contamination that was suspected to come from baby formula.

October 2022
Updates on Toxic Baby Formula Trial

There are 66 pending cases surrounding the toxic formula NEC lawsuit. Countless individuals are suspected to be affected by this toxic formula.

risks associated with afff exposure

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kidney cancer
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liver cancer
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What to know about the Toxic Formula lawsuit

Abbott recalled Similac formula after finding evidence of Cronobacter sakazakii in lots of their baby formula.

Many consumers were not informed of the risks of premature infants consuming baby formula. Many premature babies that consumed formula to supplement their diet ended up contracting necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC).

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why should I care about the toxic baby formula lawsuit?

The safety of infant formula has been called into question due to the potential link between formula feeding and a serious gastrointestinal disease called necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC), particularly in premature infants. While the exact cause of NEC is not fully understood, several risk factors have been identified, including the use of infant formula.

If you are a parent or caregiver of an infant who has consumed baby formula, the toxic baby formula lawsuit is an issue that could potentially affect you and your child. The lawsuit raises concerns about the safety and quality of certain brands of baby formula, particularly those that may contain harmful substances or contaminants. If your child has been affected by contaminated baby formula, you may have legal options available to you to seek compensation for any medical expenses or other losses related to their illness.

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