Blue Bell Creameries recalls 12-packs of vanilla and chocolate cups after rare Listeria infections linked to a Kansas hospital outbreak.
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 12-packs of vanilla and chocolate cups due to rare Listeria infections in a Kansas hospital. This poses a health risk to consumers who may have eaten the products.
Five patients in a Kansas hospital were infected with rare Listeria monocytogenes strains from the recalled cups. Listeria can cause serious infections, especially in vulnerable populations like pregnant women and those with compromised immune systems.
Anyone who purchased or consumed the recalled cups from the listed lot codes. People with weakened immune systems are at higher risk due to the rare Listeria strains.
Check for 12-packs of Dutch Chocolate and Homemade Vanilla Cups, 12-packs of Homemade Vanilla Cups, or DZ Homemade Vanilla Cups with lot codes within expiry dates.
Look for the lot code on the cup packaging to confirm if it's in the recalled range.
Five patients in a Kansas hospital were infected with rare Listeria monocytogenes strains from the recalled cups.
Check for 12-packs of Dutch Chocolate and Homemade Vanilla Cups, 12-packs of Homemade Vanilla Cups, or DZ Homemade Vanilla Cups with lot codes within expiry dates.
The recall record does not specify a remedy.
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-2727-2015 — Blue Bell Creameries Blue Bell Creameries Hello, I own a Blue Bell Creameries that is covered by recall F-2727-2015 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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