Blue Bell Creameries recalls lime fruit bars due to rare Listeria strains linked to hospital infections. Consumers should check lot codes and contact for details.
Five patients who were treated in a single hospital in Kansas were infected with one of four rare strains of Listeria monocytogenes.
Blue Bell Cream: Lime Fruit Bars have been recalled because they were linked to rare Listeria infections in five hospital patients. This is a serious health risk that requires immediate attention.
The bars were linked to rare strains of Listeria monocytogenes that infected five patients in a Kansas hospital. Listeria can cause severe infections, especially in vulnerable populations like infants, pregnant women, and the elderly.
Anyone who purchased Blue Bell Lime Fruit Bars from any retailer. Children and elderly individuals are at higher risk due to the infection's severity.
Check the product for lot codes within the expiry date. The recalled items are Blue Bell Lime Fruit Bars in single-serve and 6-packs.
Immediately stop using and discard any Blue Bell Lime Fruit Bars with lot codes within expiry.
Five patients in a Kansas hospital were infected with rare strains of Listeria monocytogenes linked to these bars.
Check the lot codes on the bars; all recalled items have lot codes within the expiry date.
The recall record does not specify a remedy, so consumers should stop using and discard the product immediately.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Blue Bell Creameries to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-2693-2015 — Blue Bell Creameries Blue Bell Creameries Hello, I own a Blue Bell Creameries that is covered by recall F-2693-2015 from Blue Bell Creameries. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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