Blue Bell Creameries recalls 3-gallon Fudge Brownie Nut ice cream due to Listeria infections in Kansas hospital patients. Consumers should check lot codes and contact Blue Bell 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 Creameries is recalling its Fudge Brown: Brownie Nut 3-gallon ice cream because it caused Listeria infections in five patients at a Kansas hospital. This is a serious health risk that requires consumers to check their product lot codes and take action.
Listeria monocytogenes is a rare bacteria that can cause severe infections, especially in vulnerable groups. Five patients in a Kansas hospital were infected with one of four rare strains of this bacteria, indicating a significant health risk from the product.
Anyone who purchased Blue Bell Fudge Brownie Nut 3-gallon ice cream with a lot code within the expiration date is affected. Pregnant women, newborns, and immunocompromised individuals are at higher risk for severe Listeria infections.
Check the lot code on the ice cream container. The product is a 3-gallon Fudge Brownie Nut ice cream with a lot code within the expiration date.
Immediately stop using the recalled Blue Bell Fudge Brownie Nut 3-gallon ice cream if it has a lot code within the expiration date.
No, the product has been linked to Listeria infections in Kansas hospital patients. Do not consume it.
Check the lot code on the ice cream container. The recalled product is a 3-gallon Fudge Brownie Nut ice cream with a lot code within the expiration date.
Pregnant women, newborns, and immunocompromised individuals are at higher risk for severe Listeria infections.
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-2627-2015 — Blue Bell Creameries Blue Bell Creameries Hello, I own a Blue Bell Creameries that is covered by recall F-2627-2015 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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