While there have not been any Neocate Formula Lawsuit settlements announced thus far, any future accords could compensate families whose children suffered rickets, broken bones, or low phosphate levels while being fed these amino acid formula products.
The nationwide law firm of Bernstein Liebhard LLP is offering free, no-obligation legal reviews to parents and caregivers interested in filing a Neocate Formula lawsuit on behalf of an infant or child who developed serious bone disorders while using one of these formulas, including:
To learn if you and your child might qualify for any future Neocate lawsuit settlements, please call (888) 994-5118 or fill out the form on this page.
Neocate Formula products are made from individual amino acids, the building blocks of protein. They are designed to be hypoallergenic and easy to digest for infants and children who suffer from:
The Neocate Formula line includes products for both infants and children, including:
In April 2017, a study published in the medical journal Bone raised concern that infants and children given Neocate Formula might be at risk for serious bone disorders, including rickets, hypophosphatemia, and unexplained bone fractures. The study involved 51 children, all of whom had been diagnosed with low phosphate levels. Skeletal radiographs demonstrated fractures, undermineralization, or rickets in 94% of the cases.
Many study subjects had been fed only Neocate for variable periods of time prior to their presentation. They all improved after following the introduction of supplemental phosphate or a different formula product.
The company that markets Neocate Formula cites this study on its U.K. website and advises that children fed these products “require regular monitoring and review and follow up is essential to ensure they receive adequate nutrition.”
While there is no guarantee that Neocate Formula lawsuits will result in any settlements, our attorneys believe that families whose children were harmed by these elemental formula products could be entitled to compensation for:
You and your family may be eligible to file a lawsuit and participate in any future Neocate Formula lawsuit settlements if you child was fed one of these products and suffered rickets, hypophosphatemia, or unexplained broken bones.
To contact a Neocate Formula lawyer for a free review of your case, please call (888) 994-5118 or fill out the form on this page.
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