Blue Bell Cream: Recall of Chocolate Peanut Butter ice cream due to Listeria infections in a Kansas hospital. Affected products have specific lot codes.
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 Chocolate Peanut Butter 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 like newborns, elderly, or those with compromised immune systems. Five patients in a Kansas hospital were infected with rare Listeria strains from this product.
Anyone who purchased Blue Bell Chocolate Peanut Butter ice cream (1/2 gal) with lot codes within the expiry date. People with weakened immune systems are at higher risk.
Check the lot code on the product label. The affected ice cream is Blue Bell Chocolate Peanut Butter (1/2 gal or 2 quarts) with lot codes within the expiry date.
Immediately stop using and discard any Blue Bell Chocolate Peanut Butter ice cream with lot codes within the expiry date.
No, the product has been linked to Listeria infections in five patients at a Kansas hospital. Do not consume.
Check the lot code on the product label. The affected ice cream is Blue Bell Chocolate Peanut Butter (1/2 gal or 2 quarts) with lot codes within the expiry date.
Immediately stop using and discard the product. Do not eat it.
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-2521-2015 — Blue Bell Creameries Blue Bell Creameries Hello, I own a Blue Bell Creameries that is covered by recall F-2521-2015 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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