Blue Bell Cream: Key Lime Pie (1/2 gal) recalled due to Listeria infections in Kansas hospital patients. Consumers should check lot codes 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 Key Lime Pie ice cream (1/2 gallon) after five patients in a Kansas hospital were infected with rare Listeria strains. This recall is due to a potential risk of serious infection from the product.
The ice cream was linked to infections in five patients at a Kansas hospital. Listeria monocytogenes is a rare bacteria that can cause serious illness, especially in pregnant women, newborns, and people with weakened immune systems.
People who consumed Blue Bell Key Lime Pie ice cream (1/2 gal) in the U.S. are at risk. Those who ate the product during the time period when the infections occurred are most vulnerable.
Check the lot code on the ice cream container. The product is a 1/2 gallon (2 quarts) Key Lime Pie flavor from Blue Bell Creameries. All products within the expiry date are affected.
Look for the lot code on the ice cream container to determine if it is part of the recall.
The recall is due to a potential risk of Listeria infection in five patients. If you have the product, check the lot code to see if it is affected.
Five patients were treated in a single hospital in Kansas for infections with rare Listeria strains.
Check the lot code on the ice cream container to see if it is part of the recall. If it is, contact Blue Bell Creameries for 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-2562-2015 — Blue Bell Creameries Blue Bell Creameries Hello, I own a Blue Bell Creameries that is covered by recall F-2562-2015 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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