Blue Bell Cream: Blue Monster 3 Gallon ice cream recalled due to Listeria infections in Kansas hospital patients. Check lot codes within expiry dates for affected products.
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 Blue Monster 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 products.
Five patients in a Kansas hospital were infected with rare Listeria monocytogenes strains from this ice cream. Listeria can cause severe infections, especially in vulnerable populations like newborns, pregnant women, and the elderly.
Anyone who owns or consumed Blue Bell Blue Monster 3 Gallon ice cream with lot codes within expiry dates. People who ate the product in Kansas hospitals are most at risk.
Check the lot code on the ice cream container. The product is a 3-gallon Blue Monster ice cream with expiry dates within the recall range.
Discard any Blue Bell Blue Monster 3 Gallon ice cream with lot codes within expiry dates.
No, the ice cream has been recalled due to Listeria infections in patients. Do not consume it.
Check the lot code on the container. The product is a 3-gallon Blue Monster ice cream with expiry dates within the recall range.
Discard it immediately and contact Blue Bell Creameries for further instructions.
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-2606-2015 — Blue Bell Creameries Blue Bell Creameries Hello, I own a Blue Bell Creameries that is covered by recall F-2606-2015 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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