Premature babies often need extra nutrition to support their undeveloped bodies and offset their initial low birth weight. Many doctors will recommend using cow milk-based infant formula to the parents, but recent evidence suggests that some brands of bovine infant formula can cause infants to develop necrotizing enterocolitis, a potentially deadly digestive condition. To make matters worse, some of the manufacturers cow milk-based infant formula, Abbott Laboratories, and Mead Johnson & Company, never added a warning label on their cow milk-based infant formula products that contained cow milk, causing more unsuspecting parents to put their children at risk. Abbott Laboratories and Mead Johnson & Company, both who sell cow milk-based infant formula products, have a responsibility to ensure the safety of their products prior to sale. As a result of their negligence, and failure to warn about their unsafe infant formula products, families all over have had to deal with losing their children to what they thought was a safe product. If your child has developed NEC as a result of their toxic baby formula, contact Toxic Baby Formula Lawyer, Timothy L. Miles, today. We will fight on your behalf to hold those responsible accountable. Contact us today and see what a Toxic Baby Formula Lawyer can do for you at 855-Tim-M-Law (855-846-6529) or [email protected] and a Toxic Infant Formula Lawyer will promptly get in touch with you promptly to see if you are eligible for the Toxic Infant Formula Lawsuits. What Is Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC)?Necrotizing enterocolitis is a digestive disease that occurs primarily in premature infants and can cause inflammation of the intestinal lining, which can eventually lead to serious infections. In such cases, the inflamed intestinal wall is eventually eroded away, which allows bacteria to enter the intestinal tract and jeopardize the health of the infant. The medical professional in charge of your infant’s care should monitor for the following symptoms:
What Baby Formula Products Can Cause NEC?According to the scientific study, Similac and Enfamil cow milk-based infant formulas have been linked to digestive disease. Which Manufacturers Have Families and their Toxic Baby Formula Lawyer Sued?Abbott Laboratories, the maker of Similac milk-based infant formulas, and Mead Johnson and Company, the company behind Enfamil's Can Toxic Baby Formula Cause NEC?While not all infant formula products carry a risk of digestive disease, some cow milk-based infant formulas made by Enfamil and Similac do pose a risk to a child’s health. If you have any of the following baby formula products in your home, you should dispose of them and find a safer alternative for your child:
Who Is at Risk for NEC?NEC primarily affects prematurely born infants, children born under 3.25 pounds, and newborns who are fed formula in their early life. The condition only occurs in every 2,000-3,000 births, but it is especially dangerous to infants, as their immune systems have not developed enough to fight off harmful bacteria. How Can a Toxic Infant Formula Lawyer Help Us?No one should endanger their wellbeing by consuming a product that’s found on store shelves, especially when it’s an innocent child who’s trying to grow and develop. By taking legal action against these negligent manufacturers of their infant formula, we can prevent their products from causing more harm and show the industry that this kind of behavior is intolerable. You could also be eligible to recover the damage you’ve sustained with the help of a Toxic Baby Formula Lawyer, from bad formula such as:
Contact a Toxic Infant Formula Lawyer TodayIf your child has developed NEC as a result of their cow milk based infant formula, contact toxic infant formula lawyer Timothy L. Miles today about a Toxic Infant Formula Lawsuits. Timothy L. Miles, Esq.Timothy L. Miles is a nationally recognized shareholder rights attorney raised in Nashville, Tennessee. Mr. Miles was recentely selected by Martindale-Hubbell® and ALM as a 2022 Top Ranked Lawyer, 2022 Top Rated Litigator. and a 2022 Elite Lawyer of the South. Mr. Miles also maintains the AV Preeminent Rating by Martindale-Hubbell®, their highest rating for both legal ability and ethics. Mr. Miles is a member of the prestigious Top 100 Civil Plaintiff Trial Lawyers: The National Trial Lawyers Association, a superb rated attorney by Avvo, a recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award by Premier Lawyers of America (2019) and recognized as a Distinguished Lawyer, Recognizing Excellence in Securities Law, by Lawyers of Distinction (2019). Mr. Miles has published over sixty articles on various issues of the law, including class actions, whistleblower cases, products liability, and more. Comments are closed.
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