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Liquid Similac & Enfamil Formulas Linked To NEC In Premature Infants

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Similac and Enfamil, popular baby formulas introduced decades ago, have been linked to a serious condition called Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) when fed to premature infants. NEC is a life-threatening intestinal disease that can cause severe complications or even death in vulnerable newborns.

Now, thousands of families are taking legal action against the manufacturers, alleging that these companies failed to adequately warn parents and medical professionals about these dangers.

NEC Lawsuit Updates

  • Over 1,000 lawsuits have already been filed due to NEC caused
    toxic baby formula.1
  • Juries have awarded over $500 million to victims to date.2
  • Some studies have reported a higher occurrence of NEC in formula-fed preemies
    — as much as three to ten times greater.3

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If your premature baby was fed Similac or Enfamil and diagnosed with Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC), you may be entitled to compensation. Join the thousands of families seeking justice for their children affected by these baby formula products.

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  • iconProducts:

    Similac or Enfamil brand baby formulas, including:

    • Similac Alimentum Expert Care
    • Similac Liquid Protein Fortifier
    • Similac Human Milk Fortifier
      (Hydrolyzed / Powder)
    • Similac Special Care
      (20 / 30 / 24 / 24 High Protein)
    • Enfamil Premature
      (20 Cal / 24 Cal / HP 30 Cal)
    • Enfamil Human Milk Fortifier
      (Powder / Liquid Protein / Acidified Liquid)
    • Enfamil NeuroPro Enfacare
    • Enfamil 24 and DHA & ARA Supplement

  • icon Related Injuries:

    Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC)

  • icon Total Payouts:

    Over $500 million in verdicts
    awarded to victims 2

  • icon Status:

    Lawsuits are actively being filed

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Who May Be Eligible For
Compensation?

If your premature child was diagnosed with necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) after being fed cow's milk-based baby formula, you may have a case.

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Most at-risk victims of NEC:

  • Infants born prematurely
  • Infants who required NICU care
  • Infants diagnosed with GI complication
  • Allegedly, infants fed cow's milk-based baby formula

Even if your child has sadly passed away, you may still file a NEC claim and seek justice on their behalf.

Call (855) 408-3354 now to connect with our team. We’ll ask a few questions about your diagnosis and NEC exposure to determine if you may have a claim.

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Most at-risk victims of NEC:

  • Infants born prematurely
  • Infants who required NICU care
  • Infants diagnosed with GI complication
  • Allegedly, infants fed cow's milk-based baby formula

Over $500 Million
Awarded To Victims

These recent landmark verdicts for millions of dollars each shows
that justice is possible. Many more cases are expected to follow.

  • Jasmine Watson,
    Illinois, 2024
  • Margo Gill,
    Missouri, 2024

Verdicts

  • $60 million1
  • $495 million3

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How To Get Started

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NEC, and how is it related to baby formula lawsuits?

Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) is a severe gastrointestinal condition that primarily affects premature infants. Lawsuits allege that manufacturers of certain cow's milk-based baby formulas, such as Similac and Enfamil, failed to adequately warn parents and healthcare providers about the increased risk of NEC associated with their products.

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References

  • 1https://abcnews.go.com/US/nutrition-companies-parents-clash-court-cause-infant-intestinal/story?id=111617194
  • 2https://www.reuters.com/legal/jury-asked-award-more-than-6-billion-preterm-formula-case-against-abbott-2024-10-30/
  • 3https://fox2now.com/news/missouri/baby-formula-lawsuit-in-stl-leads-to-495m-verdict/

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