Blue Bell Creameries recalls DZ Megabite ice cream due to Listeria infections in Kansas hospital patients. Consumers should check lot codes 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 DZ Megabite ice cream after five patients in a Kansas hospital were infected with rare Listeria strains. This recall is due to potential contamination in the product.
Listeria monocytogenes is a rare bacteria that can cause infections. Five patients in a Kansas hospital were infected with four different strains of this bacteria, indicating possible contamination in the recalled ice cream.
Anyone who purchased DZ Megabite ice cream with a lot code within the expiry date. The risk is highest for people who consumed the product and were treated in the Kansas hospital.
Check the lot code and expiry date on the DZ Megabite ice cream packaging. The product was sold with all lot codes within the expiry date.
Look for the lot code and expiry date on the DZ Megabite ice cream packaging.
Five patients in a Kansas hospital were infected with rare strains of Listeria monocytogenes, indicating potential contamination in the DZ Megabite ice cream.
Check the lot code and expiry date on the DZ Megabite ice cream packaging. The product was sold with all lot codes within the expiry date.
Check the lot code and expiry date on the packaging. If the product is within the expiry date, 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-2702-2015 — Blue Bell Creameries Blue Bell Creameries Hello, I own a Blue Bell Creameries that is covered by recall F-2702-2015 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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