Blue Bell Creameries recalls bulk vanilla ice cream sticks due to Listeria infections in Kansas hospital patients. Consumers should check product labels for SKU #964 and expiry dates.
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 bulk vanilla ice cream sticks that were not individually labeled. This recall follows reports of Listeria infections in five patients treated at a Kansas hospital. The product was sold in bulk with a product information sheet that includes the SKU number.
Five patients in a Kansas hospital were infected with rare strains of Listeria monocytogenes. Listeria can cause serious infections, especially in vulnerable populations like newborns, pregnant women, and the elderly.
Anyone who purchased the bulk vanilla ice cream sticks with SKU #964 from Blue Bell Creameries. People who consumed the product after the recall was issued are at risk of Listeria infection.
Check for the SKU #964 on the product information sheet included with the bulk product. The product was sold in bulk with a label indicating it is not individually labeled.
Look for the SKU #964 on the product information sheet included with the bulk product.
Five patients in a Kansas hospital were infected with rare strains of Listeria monocytogenes.
Check for the SKU #964 on the product information sheet included with the bulk product.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so 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-2450-2015 — Blue Bell Creameries Blue Bell Creameries Hello, I own a Blue Bell Creameries that is covered by recall F-2450-2015 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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