Blue Bell Cream: Orange Pineapple 3 Gallon ice cream recalled due to Listeria infections in Kansas hospital patients. All lots within expiry date affected.
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 Orange Pineapple 3 Gallon ice cream because it caused Listeria infections in five patients at a Kansas hospital. This is a serious health risk that requires immediate attention.
Listeria bacteria can cause severe infections, especially in vulnerable individuals. Five patients in a Kansas hospital were infected with rare strains of Listeria monocytogenes from this product. This type of infection can lead to serious complications like sepsis or meningitis.
Anyone who owns or consumed Blue Bell Orange Pineapple 3 Gallon ice cream within its expiry date. People with weakened immune systems are at higher risk of severe infection.
Check for the Blue Bell Ice Cream Orange Pineapple 3 Gallon label. All lots within the expiry date are affected. The product is sold in 3-gallon containers.
Immediately stop consuming and discard any Blue Bell Orange Pineapple 3 Gallon ice cream.
No, Blue Bell Creameries has recalled all Orange Pineapple 3 Gallon ice cream due to Listeria infections in patients.
Five patients were treated in a Kansas hospital for Listeria infections from this product.
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-2685-2015 — Blue Bell Creameries Blue Bell Creameries Hello, I own a Blue Bell Creameries that is covered by recall F-2685-2015 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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