Standard Process Cataplex C, ACP,
Pancreatrophin PMG Recall Lawsuit

A Palmyra, WI., establishment is now recalling Cataplex C, ACP, and Pancreatrophin PMG dietary supplements because they have the potential to be contaminated with salmonella, a potentially deadly pathogen. This recall was initiated after a routine inspection by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) revealed that one of the ingredients used in the products contained the bacteria. Signs and symptoms of salmonella poisoning (salmonellosis) may include fever, diarrhea (which may be watery or bloody), nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain.
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Complimentary Evaluation for Standard Process Supplement Recall Lawsuit: Should you or someone close to you have suffered from salmonella poisoning (salmonellosis) due to intake of Cataplex or Pancreatrophin supplements part of this recall, it’s crucial to reach out to our law firm without delay. You could qualify for a settlement by initiating legal action against Standard Process Inc., and our team is here to assist.

Standard Process Cataplex C, ACP, Pancreatrophin PMG Recall Lawsuit | 2024 Latest Updates

If you or a loved one experienced salmonella poisoning (salmonellosis) following consumption of Cataplex C, ACP, or Pancreatrophin PMG dietary supplements, you may be entitled to pursue compensation.

At Schmidt & Clark, LLP, we are dedicated to helping individuals who have suffered due to contaminated dietary supplements. Our experienced legal team is here to guide you through the process and fight for the compensation you deserve.

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Standard Process Supplement Recall Lawsuit Overview

Standard Process Inc. of Palmyra, WI has recalled specific lots of Cataplex C, ACP, and Pancreatrophin PMG dietary supplements due to potential salmonella contamination.

The recall was initiated after a routine FDA inspection revealed that one of the ingredients contained the bacteria. These contaminated supplements pose serious health risks to consumers.

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Latest Standard Process Supplement Recall Updates

June 29, 2012 – The FDA issued a press release announcing that Standard Process Inc. of Palmyra, WI is recalling Cataplex ACP (Product numbers 0700 and 0750) Lot 114, Cataplex C (Product number 1650 1655) Lot 114, and Pancreatrophin PMG (Product number 6650) Lot 114 due to potential salmonella contamination [1].

FDA Reports and Statistics

The FDA identified salmonella contamination in one of the ingredients used in Standard Process supplements during a routine inspection in 2012.

The affected products come in tablet form and were distributed in 60 and 200-cc amber glass bottles with a use-by date of 5/13, which can be found on both the bottles and the boxes. As of August 2024, no illnesses have been reported in connection with this recall.

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Standard Process Supplement Injuries & Side Effects

Consuming supplements contaminated with salmonella can cause potentially life-threatening illnesses, especially in children, the elderly, and those with compromised immune systems.

  • Fever: Elevated body temperature as immune system responds to infection
  • Diarrhea: May be watery or bloody
  • Nausea and Vomiting: Common digestive symptoms of infection
  • Abdominal Pain: Discomfort in the stomach and intestinal area
  • Severe Complications: In severe cases, salmonella can infiltrate the bloodstream, producing arterial infections (infected aneurysms), endocarditis, and arthritis

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Do You Qualify for a Standard Process Supplement Recall Lawsuit?

You may qualify for a Standard Process supplement recall lawsuit if:

  • You consumed Cataplex ACP (Product numbers 0700 and 0750) Lot 114, Cataplex C (Product number 1650 1655) Lot 114, or Pancreatrophin PMG (Product number 6650) Lot 114
  • You experienced salmonella poisoning symptoms after taking these supplements
  • Your illness required medical treatment or hospitalization
  • You can provide medical documentation linking your illness to the contaminated supplements

Evidence Required for a Standard Process Supplement Lawsuit

Evidence can include:

  • Medical records showing health issues caused by the supplements
  • Receipts or proof of purchase of the affected supplements
  • Laboratory test results confirming contamination or illness
  • Any communication with healthcare providers or the manufacturer

Damages You Can Recover

Compensation may include:

  • Medical expenses
  • Lost wages
  • Pain and suffering
  • Punitive damages

Standard Process Recall Information

Recall Date: June 29, 2012

Products Affected:

  • Cataplex ACP (Product numbers 0700 and 0750) Lot 114
  • Cataplex C (Product number 1650 1655) Lot 114
  • Pancreatrophin PMG (Product number 6650) Lot 114

FAQs

What evidence is needed to support a Standard Process supplement recall lawsuit?
Evidence can include medical records showing the health issues caused by the supplements, receipts or proof of purchase of the supplements, laboratory test results confirming contamination or mislabeling, and any communication with healthcare providers or the manufacturer.

Can I join a class action lawsuit if I have been harmed by Standard Process supplements?
Yes, if a class action lawsuit is underway, you may be eligible to join it if your circumstances are similar to those of other plaintiffs. Consult with an attorney for details.

How long does it typically take to resolve a Standard Process supplement recall lawsuit?
The duration can vary widely depending on the complexity of the case, the number of plaintiffs, and whether the case goes to trial. It could take several months to several years.

How do dietary supplements get contaminated?
Dietary supplements are often contaminated with trace amounts of bacterial pathogens, prohormones, hormones, stimulants, or other compounds. Contamination may occur when manufacturing equipment isn’t cleaned to the required standards.

What toxins are commonly found in supplements?
In addition to bacterial pathogens like salmonella, common toxins found in dietary supplements include lead, mercury, titanium dioxide, magnesium silicate (talc), artificial coloring (Red 40, Blue 1, Yellow 5), hydrogenated oil, and artificial flavors.

How can I know if supplements are contaminated?
A good way to ensure that a dietary supplement is not contaminated is to purchase products with labels indicating they have been tested by either the independent, nonprofit US Pharmacopoeial (USP) Convention Dietary Supplement Verification Program or ConsumerLab.com.

Time is limited to pursue legal action in supplement contamination cases. The statute of limitations varies by state, so it’s important to act quickly.

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References

  1. https://foodpoisoningbulletin.com/2012/standard-process-supplements-recalled-for-possible-salmonella-contamination/

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