date:Jun 28, 2013
hat in Fournier's case, no blood test was performed to confirm that the girl died of caffeine toxicity as the lawsuit claimed. The company said it hired a team of physicians that reviewed her records, and found she likely died of natural causes brought on by pre-existing heart conditions.
Monster and other energy drinks have received increased scrutiny in recent months. The Food and Drug Administration is investigating reports of deaths linked to energy drinks, including five that cite Monster