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The parents of a baby girl who was only 13 days old when she died after officials said she drank tainted formula last year can move ahead with a lawsuit against mega-manufacturer Abbott Nutrition.
Abbott has been accused of negligence, fraud and failing to warn parents of potential dangers of powdered formula in the lawsuits filed against them, which demand at least $450,000 per family.
In a win for Abbott Laboratories, a federal judge in Chicago sided with the company Friday in the case of a woman who alleged that Abbott’s formula for preterm infants led to her daughter’s death.
Labeled similarly to FDA-regulated infant formulas and sold on the same store shelves, Abbott's "Go & Grow Toddler Drink by Similac" and "Pure Bliss Toddler Drink by Similac" are labeled "Stage 3 ...
Abbott Laboratories is purposefully misleading customers with its marketing of toddler milks, according to a new lawsuit. sheilaf2002 – stock.adobe.com The Similac milk is sold in the same-size ...
In October, a jury in Missouri cleared Abbott and Reckitt of liability in a case alleging their infant formula products caused necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC), a disease of the bowels.
The case that wrapped up in October was the first victory for the formula makers. But St. Louis Circuit Court Judge Michael Noble on Thursday granted a motion for a new trial in the Whitfield case ...
Abbott and Reckitt's unit Mead Johnson are not responsible for a young boy's debilitating intestinal disease, a jury found on Thursday in a lawsuit that accused the companies of failing to warn of ...
Shares of Abbott Laboratories are rising and those of Reckitt Benckiser are gaining in London trading Friday, a day after a Missouri jury cleared the two infant formula makers of liability for a ...
The parents of a baby girl who was only 13 days old when she died after officials said she drank tainted formula last year can move ahead with a lawsuit against mega-manufacturer Abbott Nutrition ...