Customers have sued Daily Harvest after reported illnesses from the French Lentil + Leek Crumbles product, and Daily Harvest has yet to discover a root cause.
A multitude of people who claim they fell severely ill after eating Daily Harvest's recalledBill Marler, whose firm, Marler Clark, specializes in outbreaks of food-borne illnesses, has already retained over 130 clients who say they have fallen ill and in some cases become hospitalized and had their gallbladders removed after consuming the lentil-based product. So far, Marler has already talked with over 20 people who claim they have had their gallbladders removed.
"Some people got sick, went to the hospital, came home and ate the product again and got sick again, went back to the hospital," he added. In the suit, a woman in Tulsa, Oklahoma, claimed that she was taken to the emergency room twice. Carol Ann Ready claimed that she had experienced abdominal pain, gastrointestinal distress and shoulder pain after consuming the product for the first time in May, according to legal documents.
In addition to sustaining "serious personal injuries" and "substantial medical expenses," Ready also "remains at risk for future health complications," the suit claims.
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